Accra kassaicola

Accra kassaicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Accra
Species: A. kassaicola
Binomial name
Accra kassaicola
Razowski, 2005[1]

Accra kassaicola is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo.[2]

The wingspan is 11.5-12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is bluish grey with an indistinct greenish admixture. The costa and termen are finely edged with yellow and dotted blackish. There are four red oblique fasciae. The hindwings are brown.[3]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Razowski, J., 2005: Notes and descriptions of primitive Tortricini from Tropical Africa, with a list of Asian taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 33 (132): 423-436. .
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