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Coelostathma pygmaea

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Coelostathma pygmaea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Coelostathma
Species:
C. pygmaea
Binomial name
Coelostathma pygmaea
Landry in Landry & Powell, 2001[1]

Coelostathma pygmaea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.[2] It is endemic to Costa Rica and known from elevations between 50 and 100 m (160 and 330 ft) above sea level.[1]

The forewing length is 3.8–4.2 mm (0.15–0.17 in) in males; females are unknown. The forewings are golden brown. The thorax is dark brown.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Landry, Bernard; Powell, Jerry A. (2001). Systematics and Phylogeny of Sparganothina and Related Taxa (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). University of California Publications in Entomology. Vol. 121. University of California Press. pp. 60–61. doi:10.1525/CALIFORNIA/9780520098404.001.0001. ISBN 978-0-520-09840-4.
  2. ^ Gilligan, T. M.; Baixeras, J. & Brown, J. W. (2018). "Coelostathma pygmaea Landry, 2001". World Catalogue of the Tortricidae (Ver. 4.0). Retrieved 1 May 2025.