Homona polystriana
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| Species: | H. polystriana
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Homona polystriana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam.
The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are cream with small brownish admixture and a pinkish hue. The strigulation (fine streaks) and lines are dark brown. The hindwings are grey, but cream orange in the apical area.
Etymology[]
The species name refers to the markings of the forewings and is derived from Greek poly- (meaning numerous) and Latin striana (meaning striated).[2]
References[]
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, Józef, 2008, Polish Journal of Entomology 77 (3): 233-243. [1]
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Categories:
- Moths described in 2008
- Homona (moth)
- Archipini stubs