Electraglaia nigrapex
Electraglaia nigrapex is a moth of the family Tortricidae which is endemic to Vietnam.[1]
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The wingspan is 15.5 millimetres (0.61 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream mixed with brownish. The base and dorsum are suffused with greyish. The hindwings are grey-brown.
Etymology
The specific name refers to the colouration of the forewing apex and is derived from Latin niger (meaning black).
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References
- Razowski, Józef (2009). "Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 5. Archipini and Sparganothini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (145): 41–60. Retrieved 6 March 2017.
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