Geogepa monticola
| Geogepa monticola | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Geogepa |
| Species: | G. monticola |
| Binomial name | |
| Geogepa monticola Jinbo, 2004[1] | |
Geogepa monticola is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Japan (Honshu). The habitat consists of subalpine and alpine forests.
The length of the forewings is 6.5-8.5 mm in males and 7-8.5 mm in females. The ground colour of the forewings is light greyish ochreous, with weak fuscous reticulation and deep reddish brown markings. The hindwings are light grey with a slight brownish hue. There is one generation per year.[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Jinbo, U., 2004: Notes on the genus Geogepa (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from Japan, with description of a new species. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 55 (4): 251-255. Abstract and full article: .
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