Histura berylla is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Veracruz, Mexico.
Histura berylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Histura |
Species: | H. berylla
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Binomial name | |
Histura berylla Razowski & Becker, 2011[1]
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The wingspan is 10–15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is greenish, with green diffuse parts. The markings are also green. The hindwings are pale brownish grey.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the colouration of the forewing.[2]
References
editWikispecies has information related to Histura berylla.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2011: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Tortricidae: Phricanthini, Tortricini, Atteriini, Polyorthini, Chlidanotini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 39 (154): 161-181.