Biology:Procrica pilgrima
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Short description: Species of moth
Procrica pilgrima | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Procrica |
Species: | P. pilgrima
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Binomial name | |
Procrica pilgrima Razowski, 2008[1]
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Procrica pilgrima is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Africa .[2]
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellow brown, suffused with brown in the terminal part of the wing. The markings are dark brown. The hindwings are dark brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the Pilgrim's Rest District, the type locality.[3]
References
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Razowski, Józef (30 September 2008). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff.". Polish Journal of Entomology 77 (3): 245–254. https://sparrow.up.poznan.pl/pte/ppe/PJE_2008/26_Razowski.pdf. Retrieved 2023-02-03..
Wikidata ☰ Q14168966 entry
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