Mictopsichia benevides is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Brazil.
| Mictopsichia benevides | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Mictopsichia |
| Species: | M. benevides
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| Binomial name | |
| Mictopsichia benevides Razowski, 2009
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Description edit
The wingspan is about 10.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish orange, but orange yellow along the costa postbasally and submedially. It is suffused olive brown along the edges of markings. The hindwings are orange below.
Etymology edit
The name refers to the type locality, Benevides, Pará, Brazil.[1]
References edit
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