Henricus montuosus

Henricus montuosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Henricus
Species: H. montuosus
Binomial name
Henricus montuosus
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

Henricus montuosus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Costa Rica.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish white with a greenish hue, but paler in the basal third where violet-grey refraction is present. The markings are grey black darker edged and suffused. The hindwings are whitish, mixed with brownish terminally and with grey strigulation (fine streaks) in the distal half.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316
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