Cornesia ormoperla is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Zambia, Zimbabwe, Nigeria, South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[1][2]
Cornesia ormoperla | |
---|---|
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Cornesia |
Species: | C. ormoperla |
Binomial name | |
Cornesia ormoperla Razowski, 1981 | |
The length of the forewings is 7–8 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is orange yellow suffused with orange brown. The pattern is dark orange brown, consisting of a series of costal spots and terminal suffusion. There are transverse rows of large groups of erect scales and several rounded refractive spots. The hindwings are brownish, mixed with orange, but paler basally.[3]
![]() |
Wikispecies has information related to Cornesia ormoperla. |
![]() |
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cornesia ormoperla. |
Taxon identifiers |
---|
This Tortricini-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |