Heppnerographa ardea

Heppnerographa ardea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador.

Heppnerographa ardea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Heppnerographa
Species:
H. ardea
Binomial name
Heppnerographa ardea
Razowski & Becker, 1999

The wingspan is 22 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is pale golden yellow with distinct glossy dots forming a series of blotches. The markings are golden brown edged with pearl white. The hindwings are creamy, suffused ochreous along the margins.[1]

References

  1. Razowski & Becker, 2000 (1999): A review of the New World Chlidanotini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae). Revista brasileira de Zoologia 16 (4): 1149-1182 (1163). Full article: .



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