Clepsis orycta
Species of moth
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Clepsis orycta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Veracruz, Mexico.
| Clepsis orycta | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Clepsis |
| Species: | C. orycta |
| Binomial name | |
| Clepsis orycta (Walsingham, 1914)[1] | |
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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]