Lobesia hecista
Species of moth
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Lobesia hecista is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria.
| Lobesia hecista | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Lobesia |
| Species: | L. hecista |
| Binomial name | |
| Lobesia hecista Razowski, 2013 | |
The wingspan is about 10.5 mm.
The species lives on the African continent. Some live in Nigeria.[1]
Etymology
The species name refers to the size of the species and is derived from Greek hekistos (meaning the smallest).[2]