Clepsis bertiogana

Clepsis bertiogana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Clepsis
Species:	C. bertiogana
Binomial name
	Clepsis bertiogana; Razowski & Becker, 2010[1]

Clepsis bertiogana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in São Paulo, Brazil.

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream, sprinkled with brown and with brown markings with some darker strips. The hindwings are pale brownish grey, but paler basally.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Bertioga, Brazil.[2]

References

tortricidae.com
Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2010: Systematic and distributional data on Neotropical Archipini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 53B (1-2): 9-38. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.09-38. Full article: .

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[1] tortricidae.com

[2] Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2010: Systematic and distributional data on Neotropical Archipini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 53B (1-2): 9-38. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.09-38. Full article: .