Arotrophora tubulosa explained

Arotrophora tubulosa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean.

The wingspan is about 21 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the shape of the antrum and is derived from Latin tubulus (meaning small tube).[1]

Notes and References

  1. , 2009, Oriental Arotrophora Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and its species, Polish Journal of Entomology 78 (1): 33-57. Full article: https://sparrow.up.poznan.pl/pte/ppe/PJE_2009/03_razowski.pdf

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