Lobesia hecista is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Nigeria.
Lobesia hecista | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Lobesia |
Species: | L. hecista
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Binomial name | |
Lobesia hecista Razowski, 2013
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The wingspan is about 10.5 mm.
The species lives on the African continent. Some live in Nigeria.[1]
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the size of the species and is derived from Greek hekistos (meaning the smallest).[2]
References
edit- ^ "Lobesia hecista Razowski, 2013". Discover Life. Retrieved 2021-03-15.
- ^ Razowski, Józef (2013-09-01). "Accessions to the Afrotropical fauna of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), 2". Polish Journal of Entomology / Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne. 82 (3). Index Copernicus: 159–174. doi:10.2478/v10200-012-0032-9. ISSN 0032-3780.
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