Arotrophora khunmaei

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Arotrophora khunmaei
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Arotrophora
Species:
A. khunmaei
Binomial name
Arotrophora khunmaei
Razowski, 2009 [1]

Arotrophora khunmaei is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Thailand.

The wingspan is about 18 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to Khun Mae Ngaay, the type locality. [2]

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References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J., 2009, Oriental Arotrophora Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and its species, Polish Journal of Entomology78 (1): 33-57. Full article: