Paraptila cornucopis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico in the Federal District and San Luis Potosí, Colima, and Veracruz.

Paraptila cornucopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Paraptila
Species:
P. cornucopis
Binomial name
Paraptila cornucopis
Synonyms
  • Enarmonia cornucopis Walsingham, 1914

The length of the forewings is 6.9 mm for males and 6.8-9.5 mm for females.[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Brown, J.W. 1990: Systematic revision of Paraptila Meyrick (Tortricidae). Journal of the Lepidopterist's Society 44 (4): 257-262. Full article: [1][permanent dead link]