Transtillaspis longisetae

Transtillaspis longisetae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Transtillaspis
Species: T. longisetae
Binomial name
Transtillaspis longisetae
Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2008[1]

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

The wingspan is about 16.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, suffused with greyish black and with darker markings. The hindwings are cream mixed with grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the length of the setae of the sacculus.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008, Genus 19 (3): 497-575.
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