Arotrophora tubulosa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean.
Arotrophora tubulosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Arotrophora |
Species: | A. tubulosa
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Binomial name | |
Arotrophora tubulosa |
The wingspan is about 21 mm.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the shape of the antrum and is derived from Latin tubulus (meaning small tube).[2]
References
editWikispecies has information related to Arotrophora tubulosa.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, J., 2009, Oriental Arotrophora Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and its species, Polish Journal of Entomology 78 (1): 33-57. Full article: [1]