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Circapina flexalana

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Circapina flexalana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Circapina
Species:
C. flexalana
Binomial name
Circapina flexalana
Brown, 2003[1]

Circapina flexalana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found at altitudes of 1,000–1,400 metres (3,300–4,600 ft) on the western side of the central Cordillera of Costa Rica.

The length of the forewings is 4.9–6.6 millimetres (0.19–0.26 in) for males and 7 millimetres (0.28 in) for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from February to December.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Brown, John W. (2003). "Three new genera, two new species, and some rectifications in Neotropical Euliini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)". 105 (3). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington: 630–640. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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