Saphenista simillima
Species of moth
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Saphenista simillima is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Cuba.
| Saphenista simillima | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Saphenista |
| Species: | S. simillima |
| Binomial name | |
| Saphenista simillima | |
The wingspan is about 9 mm.
Etymology
The species name refers to great genital similarity to Saphenista semistrigata.[2]
