Pyrgotis calligypsa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to New Zealand.[2]
| Pyrgotis calligypsa | |
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| Male holotype | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | |
| Species: | P. calligypsa |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrgotis calligypsa (Meyrick, 1926)[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are white, with a grey basal patch with some strigulae (fine streaks) consisting of blackish irroration (speckling) and suffused with white towards the costa. The hindwings are whitish, with small scattered light-grey spots or strigulae.[3]
Taxon identifiers | |
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| Pyrgotis calligypsa | |
| Catamacta calligypsa | |
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