Sanguinograptis obtrecator

Sanguinograptis obtrecator is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria.[2]

Sanguinograptis obtrecator
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sanguinograptis
Species:
S. obtrecator
Binomial name
Sanguinograptis obtrecator

The length of the forewings is about 4 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is grey and the costal and terminal pattern is orange and brown spots along the costa. There is also a red pattern. The hindwings are brownish grey.[3]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Razowski, J., 1981: Nigerian Tortricini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). RAZOWSKI, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 25(14): 319-340.


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