Archips kellerianus

Archips kellerianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species: A. kellerianus
Binomial name
Archips kellerianus
Liu, 1987[1]
Synonyms
  • Archips kelleriana

Archips kellerianus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in China (Yunnan, Sichuan).

The length of the forewings is 8–10 mm for males and 10–12 mm for females. The forewings are reddish brown with stripes of silver scales. The hindwings are greyish brown, but greyish white at the costal area and light yellow at the apex.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Liu Y.-q., 1987: A study of chinese Archips Hübner,1822 (Lepidoptera:Tortricidae). Sinozoologia 5: 125-146. Full article: .
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