Tossea is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. It consists of only one species, Tossea setosa, which is found in Ecuador (Pichincha Province).

Tossea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Tribe: Euliini
Genus: Tossea
Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2008
Species:
T. setosa
Binomial name
Tossea setosa
Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2008[1]

The wingspan is about 19.5 mm.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008, Genus 19 (3): 497-575. [1]