Celypha atriapex

Celypha atriapex
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Celypha
Species: C. atriapex
Binomial name
Celypha atriapex
Razowski, 2009

Celypha atriapex is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Vietnam.[1]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish sprinkled brown with blackish dots along the costa and a blackish brown apex. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The name refers to blackish colour of apex of forewing.

References

  1. Razowski, J., 2009, Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum.6.Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Shilap revista de Lepidopterologia 37 (145): 115-143.


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