Paraptila gamma is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico (Tabasco) and Costa Rica.

Paraptila gamma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Paraptila
Species:
P. gamma
Binomial name
Paraptila gamma
Synonyms
  • Tortrix gamma Walsingham, 1914
  • Paraptila infusoria Meyrick, 1926

The length of the forewings is 6.5–7 mm for males and 10 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]