Paraccra chorogiae
Paraccra chorogiae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Kenya.
| Paraccra chorogiae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Paraccra |
| Species: | P. chorogiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Paraccra chorogiae Razowski, 2012 | |
The wingspan is about 16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark grey. The costa, apex and costal half of the termen pale orange, the costa with black dots. There are some red markings. The hindwings are dark brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the type locality.[1]
References
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- Razowski, J., 2012: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum: 1. Tortricini and Chlidanotini. Polish Journal of Entomology 81 (2): 129-143. Abstract and full article: doi:10.2478/v10200-012-0002-2.
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