Atepa triplagata

Atepa triplagata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Atepa
Species: A. triplagata
Binomial name
Atepa triplagata
(Walsingham, 1914)[1]
Synonyms
  • Tortrix triplagata Walsingham, 1914

Atepa triplagata is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Tabasco, Mexico.

The wingspan is 11–15 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous, shaded with pale fawn ochreous. There is an oblique dorsal blotch before the middle and an outwardly oblique costal blotch at about the middle, as well as a second smaller costal blotch before the apex. The hindwings are greyish, with a slight rosy tinge.[2]

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