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{{Short description|Species of moth}}
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| regnum = [[Biology:Animal|Animal]]ia
| phylum = [[Biology:Arthropod|Arthropod]]a
| classis = [[Biology:Insect|Insect]]a
| ordo = [[Biology:Lepidoptera|Lepidoptera]]
| familia = [[Biology:Tortricidae|Tortricidae]]
| genus = ''[[Biology:Idolatteria|Idolatteria]]''
| species = '''''I. pyropis'''''
| binomial = ''Idolatteria pyropis''
| binomial_authority = Walsingham, 1914<ref>[http://www.tortricidae.com/catalogueGenusList.asp?gcode=510 tortricidae.com]</ref>
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'''''Idolatteria pyropis''''' is a species of [[Biology:Moth|moth]] of the family [[Biology:Tortricidae|Tortricidae]]. It is found in Costa Rica.<ref>{{aut|Obraztsov, N.S.}}, 1966: Neotropical Microlepidoptera, XI. Revision of the genus ''Idolatteria'' (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). ''Proceedings of the United States National Museum'' '''119 (3453)''': 1-11. Full article: [https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/16916/USNMP-119_3543_1966.pdf%3Bjsessionid=FA96FE806EF6C41C0C1BE6D9AF4A35C9?sequence=1]</ref>

The [[Wingspan|wingspan]] is about {{convert|29|mm}}. The forewings are deep orange, the costa and termen alternately marked with dark purple and yellowish white, the purple assuming a more reddish tinge where it encroaches on the orange ground colour. There is a series of nine costal, one apical and six or seven terminal streaks. The hindwings are reddish orange, spotted with purplish fuscous throughout.<ref>[http://www.botanicus.org/primeocr/mbgserv14/botanicus5/BCA_00_00_0/bca_15_04_00/bca_15_04_00_326.txt botanicus.org]</ref>

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