Zacorisca leura is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Józef Razowski in 2013. It is found on Seram Island of Indonesia. The habitat consists of upper montane forests.
Zacorisca leura | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Zacorisca |
Species: | Z. leura
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Binomial name | |
Zacorisca leura Razowski, 2013
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The wingspan is about 32 mm.
Etymology edit
The specific name refers to the colouration of the forewings and is derived from Greek leuros (meaning smooth).[1]
References edit
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- ^ Razowski, Józef (December 2013). "An assessment of the Tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) fauna of Seram Island, Indonesia" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 56 (2): 29–89. doi:10.3409/azc.56_2.29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-29 – via Internet Archive.