Herpystis esson is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Caledonia, a special collectivity of France located in the southwest Pacific Ocean.
| Herpystis esson | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Herpystis |
| Species: | H. esson
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| Binomial name | |
| Herpystis esson Razowski, 2013
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The wingspan is about 13 mm.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the size of the species and is derived from Greek esson (meaning weaker, smaller).[1]
References
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