Cerace loxodes
Appearance
Cerace loxodes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Cerace |
Species: | C. loxodes
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Binomial name | |
Cerace loxodes |
Cerace loxodes is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Tenasserim, India.
The wingspan is about 52 mm. The forewings are dark coppery purple fuscous with an orange-red apical blotch and numerous ochreous-white dots and round spots. The hindwings are orange with a dark purple-fuscous blotch.[2]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ A revision of the family Ceracidae (Lepidoptera Tortricoidea) This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.