Saetotaenia | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Tribe: | Archipini |
Genus: |
Saetotaenia Razowski & Becker, 2000 |
Species: | S. velitans
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Binomial name | |
Saetotaenia velitans (
Meyrick, 1923)
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Saetotaenia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. [1] It contains only one species, Saetotaenia velitans, which is found in Brazil.
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are whitish, with a dark reddish-fuscous costal fold. The edge of the basal patch is indicated by a blackish spot on the fold connected with the costa by a very fine blackish curved line enlarged into a small mark above the middle. There is some crimson and grey irroration towards the dorsum beneath and beyond this. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish with a few grey strigulae towards the apex. [2]
Saetotaenia | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Tribe: | Archipini |
Genus: |
Saetotaenia Razowski & Becker, 2000 |
Species: | S. velitans
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Binomial name | |
Saetotaenia velitans (
Meyrick, 1923)
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Synonyms | |
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Saetotaenia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tortricidae. [1] It contains only one species, Saetotaenia velitans, which is found in Brazil.
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are whitish, with a dark reddish-fuscous costal fold. The edge of the basal patch is indicated by a blackish spot on the fold connected with the costa by a very fine blackish curved line enlarged into a small mark above the middle. There is some crimson and grey irroration towards the dorsum beneath and beyond this. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish with a few grey strigulae towards the apex. [2]