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Congoprinsia

Wikipedia Abstract

Congoprinsia is a genus of moths belonging to the Tortricidae family. It contains only one species, Congoprinsia juratae, which is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The wingspan is 12-14.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is ferruginous cream with rust coloured suffusions and strigulation and a few paler spots in a reticulate area subterminally. The costa and termen are spotted rust. The markings are rust brown with dark brown parts. The hindwings are brownish grey, but paler and tinged cream apically.
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External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0