Mictopsichia chlidonata explained

Mictopsichia chlidonata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is about 11 mm.

Etymology

The name refers to colouration of the species and is derived from Greek chlidon (meaning a decoration).[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.pte.up.poznan.pl/ppe/PJE_2009/20_razowski.pdf Revision of Mictopsichia Hubner with descriptions of new species and two new genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

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