Ptychocroca nigropenicillia
Ptychocroca nigropenicillia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile (Santiago Province and Valparaíso Region).[2]
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| Species: | P. nigropenicillia |
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Etymology
The species name refers to the black scaling surrounding the hindwing hair-pencil.[3]
References
- tortricidae.com
- Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.
- Brown, John W. & Jozéf Razowski, 2003, Zootaxa 303: 1-31
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