Asterolepis dipterocarpi explained

Asterolepis dipterocarpi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Brunei. The habitat consists of dipterocarp forests.

The wingspan is about 12 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type of forest at the type locality.^[1]

Notes and References

1. , 2012: Descriptions of new Tortricini from the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 40 (159): 315-335. Full article: http://www.redalyc.org/pdf/455/45526096007.pdf.