Clepsis orycta

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Clepsis orycta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Veracruz, Mexico.

Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
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Clepsis orycta
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Clepsis
Species:
C. orycta
Binomial name
Clepsis orycta
Synonyms
  • Tortrix orycta Walsingham, 1914
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The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are mouse grey with brownish transverse lines. The hindwings are cinereous (ash grey) with brownish-grey shade-spots.[2]

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