Rhopobota nova

Rhopobota nova
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Rhopobota
Species: R. nova
Binomial name
Rhopobota nova
Razowski, 2009

Rhopobota nova is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Vietnam.[1]

The wingspan is 18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, strongly mixed with yellowish brown and brownish ochreous in some areas. The hindwings are brownish grey.

Etymology

The name indicates the new character of the pattern and new species of the genus.

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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