Rutilograptis couteauxi explained

Rutilograptis couteauxi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo[1] and Nigeria.[2]

The larvae probably feed on Coccidae species, a family of scale insects.[3]

Notes and References

  1. 2010: An annotated catalogue of the types of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the Royal Museum for Central Africa (Tervuren, Belgium) with descriptions of new genera and new species. Zootaxa 2469: 1-77. Abstract: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02469p077f.pdf.
  2. Razowski . Józef . Józef Razowski . Accessions to the Afrotropical fauna of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), 2 . Polish Journal of Entomology / Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne . Index Copernicus . 82 . 3 . 2013-09-01 . 0032-3780 . 10.2478/v10200-012-0032-9 . 159–174. free .
  3. Web site: De Prins . J. . De Prins . W. . amp . 2017 . Rutilograptis couteauxi (Ghesquière, 1940) . Afromoths . March 6, 2018.

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