Apsidophora
| Apsidophora | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Subfamily: | Olethreutinae |
| Genus: | Apsidophora Diakonoff, 1973 |
| Species: | A. purpurorbis |
| Binomial name | |
| Apsidophora purpurorbis Diakonoff, 1973 | |
Apsidophora is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.[1] It contains only one species, Apsidophora purpurorbis, which is found in Thailand, the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and New Guinea.
The wingspan is 17-20 mm. The forewings are light purplish-grey. The hindwings are deep purplish-brown in the apical third.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Baixeras, J., Brown, J. W., and Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
- ↑ The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)
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