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Apotoforma rotundipennis

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Species of moth

Apotoforma rotundipennis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Apotoforma
Species: A. rotundipennis
Binomial name
Apotoforma rotundipennis
(Walsingham, 1897)
Synonyms
  • Oxygrapha rotundipennis Walsingham, 1897

Apotoforma rotundipennis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Virgin Islands.

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are tawny reddish, with a faintly indicated oblique greyish-fuscous shade from before the middle of the costa, extending to the lower edge of the cell. There is a similar curved shade before the apex and waved lines of sublustrous scales on the outer half of the wing and there is a small black dot at the end of the cell. The hindwings are greyish fuscous.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Proceedings of the general meetings for scientific business of the Zoological Society of London Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Apotoforma rotundipennis


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