| Terthreutis combesae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Terthreutis |
| Species: | T. combesae |
| Binomial name | |
| Terthreutis combesae | |
Terthreutis combesae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Thailand.
The wingspan is about 25 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, suffused with yellowish brown, and strigulated (finely streaked) with pale yellowish brown. The markings are yellowish brown. The hindwings are cream, slightly tinged with yellowish brown.
Etymology
The species is named after Jenny Combes, the wife of lepidopterist Kevin Tuck.[2]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Terthreutis combesae.
Wikispecies has information related to Terthreutis combesae.
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, J., 2008, On two South Asian genera Ceramea Diakonoff and Terthreutis Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Polish Journal of Entomology 77 (4): 283-299.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.