Biology:Paratorna schintlmeisteri

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Short description: Species of moth

Paratorna schintlmeisteri
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Paratorna
Species:
P. schintlmeisteri
Binomial name
Paratorna schintlmeisteri
Razowski, 1991[1]

Paratorna schintlmeisteri is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon).

The wingspan is about 14–16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, in the basal half mixed with grey in the dorsal area, with dark grey towards the costa and with pink in the posterior portion. The costa is rust brown, suffused with grey in the anterior half and marked with black spots. There is an arched brown line from the mid-costa to the tornus, followed by an ochreous area suffused with grey. The hindwings are pale white grey and grey on the margins.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q14034296 entry