Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Transtillaspis | |
Transtillaspis tucumana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Tucumán Province, Argentina.
The length of the forewings is 8.2 mm for males and 10.5 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish with brown strigulation (fine streaks) and darker markings. The hindwings are cream, suffused with greyish brown and darker strigulations.
Etymology
The species name refers to the province of Tucumán, Argentina.
References
Transtillaspis tucumana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA