Biology:Cochylis serrana

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Short description: Species of moth

Cochylis serrana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cochylis
Species:
C. serrana
Binomial name
Cochylis serrana
Razowski & Becker, 2007[1]

Cochylis serrana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Minas Gerais, Brazil .

The wingspan is about 10.5 mm. The forewing ground colour is whitish with some indistinct brownish cream suffusions and brown strigulation (fine streaks). The markings are brownish with brown dots and strigulae. The hindwings are whitish with brownish strigulation and terminal suffusion.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Serra do Cipó.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 91-128 [1]

Wikidata ☰ Q16751942 entry