Biology:Clepsis mehli
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Short description: Species of moth
| Clepsis mehli | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Clepsis |
| Species: | C. mehli
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| Binomial name | |
| Clepsis mehli (Opheim, 1964)[1]
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Clepsis mehli is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Opheim in 1964. It is found along the coast of northern Norway [2] and in Russia . The habitat consists of grassy meadows.
The wingspan is 15–17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings varies from greyish white to light yellow-grey. The pattern varies from reddish brown to reddish brown with a yellow tinge or olive brown.[3]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q11963910 entry
