Actihema fibigeri

Actihema fibigeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Actihema
Species: A. fibigeri
Binomial name
Actihema fibigeri
Aarvik, 2010[1]

Actihema fibigeri is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Uganda. The habitat consists of the edges of mountainous rainforests.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are white, suffused with ochreous. The hindwings are light grey with a brownish tinge.

Etymology

The species is named after Michael Fibiger.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Aarvik, L., 2010: Review of East African Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of new species. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 57 (2): 81-108. Full article: .
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