Henricus perissus

Henricus perissus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Henricus
Species:
H. perissus
Binomial name
Henricus perissus

Henricus perissus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Carchi Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 17.5 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the shape of the bursa copulatrix and is derived from Greek perisson (meaning uneven).[2]

References

  1. ↑ tortricidae.com
  2. ↑ Józef Razowski & Vitor O. Becker, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 91-128 Archived 2014-02-01 at the Wayback Machine