Odonthalitus poas
| Odonthalitus poas | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Odonthalitus |
| Species: | O. poas |
| Binomial name | |
| Odonthalitus poas Brown, 2000[1] | |
Odonthalitus poas is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Costa Rica.
The length of the forewings is 5-5.5 mm for males and 6 mm for females. The forewings are white with brown transverse striae. The hindwings are dingy white with pale grey-brown mottling.
Etymology
The species name refers to the collecting locality of most specimens on the slope of Poás Volcano in Costa Rica.[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Brown, J W (2000). "Revision of Lobogenesis razowski and Odonthalitus razowski (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Tortricinae), with comments on their monophyly". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 102: 21–49.
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