Transtillaspis zenenaltana

Transtillaspis zenenaltana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Loja Province, Ecuador.

Transtillaspis zenenaltana
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T. zenenaltana
Binomial name
Transtillaspis zenenaltana

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, sprinkled and strigulated (fine streaks) with brown. The hindwings are cream, but whiter basally and slightly tinged with brownish in the apical part. The strigulation is brownish grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to Zenen Alto, the type locality.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Józef Razowski & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2008, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 51B (1-2): 7-41


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