Seticosta coquimbana

Seticosta coquimbana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Seticosta
Species: S. coquimbana
Binomial name
Seticosta coquimbana
Razowski & Pelz, 2010[1]

Seticosta coquimbana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Coquimbo Region, Chile.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, strigulated (finely streaked) with greyish. The markings are dark grey. The hindwings are whitish, suffused with pale brownish postmedially.

Etymology

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

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5-55.
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