Diceratura complicana
| Diceratura complicana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Diceratura |
| Species: | D. complicana
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| Binomial name | |
| Diceratura complicana Aarvik, 2010[1]
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Diceratura complicana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Uganda. The habitat consists of forests.
The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are white with fuscous transverse striae. The costa is suffused with grey up to the middle. The hindwings are grey.
Etymology[]
The species name indicates the complicated structure of the valva of the species.[2]
References[]
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Aarvik, L., 2010: Review of East African Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of new species. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 57 (2): 81-108. Abstract: [1].
Categories:
- Endemic fauna of Uganda
- Moths described in 2010
- Cochylini
- Cochylini stubs