Histura berylla
Appearance
Histura berylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Histura |
Species: | H. berylla
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Binomial name | |
Histura berylla Razowski & Becker, 2011[1]
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Histura berylla is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Veracruz, Mexico.
The wingspan is 10–15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is greenish, with green diffuse parts. The markings are also green. The hindwings are pale brownish grey.
Etymology[edit]
The species name refers to the colouration of the forewing.[2]
References[edit]
Wikispecies has information related to Histura berylla.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2011: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Tortricidae: Phricanthini, Tortricini, Atteriini, Polyorthini, Chlidanotini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 39 (154): 161-181.