Apotomops spomotopa explained

Apotomops spomotopa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae that is endemic to Peru.

The length of the forewings is about for males and about for females.

Etymology

The species name is the genus name spelled backwards, creating a palindrome.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Description of Ptychocroca, a new genus from Chile and Argentina, with comments on the Bonagota Razowski group of genera (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Euliini). Brown, John W. & Jozéf Razowski. 2003. Magnolia Press. Zootaxa. 303. 1–31. 10.11646/zootaxa.303.1.1. 1175-5326.

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