Transtillaspis sequax
Transtillaspis sequax is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.
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The wingspan is 17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish grey, sprinkled with brownish. The markings are browner than the ground colour. The hindwings are cream brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the close relation to Transtillaspis plagifascia and is derived from Greek sequax (meaning immediately following somebody).[2]
gollark: So they can't credibly threaten anyone.
gollark: I don't think they actually have any way to find out whoever it was, except possibly hoping someone was in the room and noticed?
gollark: Who's Mr Fern? There is no such person. There has never been such a person.
gollark: Oh. Meh.
gollark: What did the ""hello" person" do exactly?
References
- tortricidae.com
- Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2013: Accessions to the fauna of Neotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 56 (1): 9-40. Full article: .
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