Pseudomeritastis distincta
| Pseudomeritastis distincta | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Pseudomeritastis |
| Species: | P. distincta |
| Binomial name | |
| Pseudomeritastis distincta Obraztsov, 1966[1] | |
Pseudomeritastis distincta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Costa Rica.
The length of the forewings is about 12 mm. The forewings are light grey with ferruginous-brown markings, edged and in part transversely strigulated (finely streaked) with dark brown. The hindwings are pale cream white, becoming brownish at the termen.[2]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Obraztsov, 1966, Proceedings of the United States National Museum 118: 222.
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