Biology:Clepsis monochroa
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Short description: Species of moth
| Clepsis monochroa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Clepsis |
| Species: | C. monochroa
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| Binomial name | |
| Clepsis monochroa Razowski, 2006[1]
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Clepsis monochroa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Africa .[2]
The wingspan is about 11.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, the veins tinged with orange in the dorsal half of the wing. At the costal third, the ground colour is mixed with ochreous and at the costa with brown. The hindwings are cream.[3]
References
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Razowski, Józef (30 September 2006). "Tortricideae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 3: Hectaphelia gen.n., Aphelia HÜBNER and Clepsis GUENÉE". Polish Journal of Entomology 75 (3): 427–438. https://sparrow.up.poznan.pl/pte/ppe/PPE3-2006/427-438_Razowski.pdf. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
Wikidata ☰ Q13469768 entry
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