Lobesia drasteria explained
Lobesia drasteria is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Józef Razowski in 2013. It is found on Seram Island in Indonesia. The habitat consists of lower montane forests.
The wingspan is about 16 mm.
Etymology
The specific name refers to the colouration of the forewings and is derived from Greek drasterios (meaning drastic, enterprising).[1]
Notes and References
- Razowski . Józef . Józef Razowski . December 2013 . An assessment of the Tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) fauna of Seram Island, Indonesia . https://web.archive.org/web/20140529084413/http://www.isez.pan.krakow.pl/journals/azc/pdf/56(2)/56(2)_03.pdf . dead . 2014-05-29 . Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia . 56 . 2 . 29–89 . 10.3409/azc.56_2.29 . Internet Archive.