Apotomis afficticia

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Apotomis afficticia
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Apotomis
Species:
A. afficticia
Binomial name
Apotomis afficticia
Heinrich, 1926

Apotomis afficticia is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. [1] It can be identified from others in its genus by its forewing pattern and males can also be identified by their aedeagus being wider at the base. [2]

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<i>Apotomis capreana</i> Species of moth

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<i>Apotomis semifasciana</i> Species of moth

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<i>Apotomis betuletana</i> Species of moth

Apotomis betuletana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe. It is also found in the eastern part of the Palearctic realm. The habitat consists of woods and woodland margins where birch occurs.

<i>Apotomis sororculana</i> Species of moth

Apotomis sororculana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in most of Europe, and in the eastern part of the Palearctic realm.

<i>Apotomis inundana</i> Species of moth

Apotomis inundana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from Fennoscandia to Italy, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Hungary and Romania and from Belgium and Switzerland to the Baltic region and Russia.

<i>Apotomis turbidana</i> Species of moth

Apotomis turbidana is a moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

<i>Apotomis lineana</i> Species of moth

Apotomis lineana is a species of moth, belonging to the genus Apotomis.

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Apotomis lemniscatana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae.

Apotomis fraterculana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae.

Apotomis demissana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae.

Apotomis boreana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae.

Apotomis algidana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae.

References

  1. "ADW: Apotomis afficticia: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  2. Adamski, David, "A morphological and taxonomic study of the nearctic species of the moth genus Apotomis Hbn. (Lepidoptera-tortricidae)." (1981). Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014. 3036. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/3036