Procrica pilgrima is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in South Africa.[2]

Procrica pilgrima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Procrica
Species:
P. pilgrima
Binomial name
Procrica pilgrima

The wingspan is about 16 mm.

Etymology

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The species name refers to the Pilgrim's Rest District, the type locality.[3]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Afro Moths
  3. ^ Razowski, Józef (30 September 2008). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from South Africa. 6: Choristoneura Hübner and Procrica Diakonoff" (PDF). Polish Journal of Entomology. 77 (3): 245–254. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2023-02-03..