Clepsis danilevskyi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Russia (northern European Russia,[2] Mongun-Taiga in Siberia) and Alaska.[3]
| Clepsis danilevskyi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Clepsis |
| Species: | C. danilevskyi
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| Binomial name | |
| Clepsis danilevskyi Kostyuk, 1973[1]
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The wingspan is 18–23 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is ochreous yellow with a reddish chocolate brown pattern. The hindwings are dark grey with deep pinkish-yellow granulation near the apex and along the outer margin.[4] Adults have been recorded on wing in July.
Etymology edit
The species is named in honour of Professor Alexsandr Sergeevich Danilevskii.[4][5]
References edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Clepsis danilevskyi.
Wikispecies has information related to Clepsis danilevskyi.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Fauna Europaea
- ^ Ferris, Clifford D.; Kruse, James J.; Lafontaine, J. Donald; Philip, Kenelm W.; Schmidt, B. Christian; Sikes, Derek S. (2012-12-04). "A Checklist of the Moths of Alaska". Zootaxa. 3571 (1): 1–25. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3571.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334.
- ^ a b Kostiuk, Yu.A. 1973. New Species of Leaf Rollers (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from Mountains of Central Asia. Lepidopterous fauna of the USSR and adjacent countries; a collection of papers dedicated to professor Alexsandr Sergeevich Danilevskii
- ^ Bug Guide