Endothenia nephelopsycha

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Endothenia nephelopsycha
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Endothenia
Species:
E. nephelopsycha
Binomial name
Endothenia nephelopsycha
(Meyrick, 1934) [1]
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce nephelopsychaMeyrick, 1934

Endothenia nephelopsycha is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Uganda. [2] [3]

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Sparganothini Tribe of moths

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Cochylini Tribe of moths

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References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Razowski, J. ; L. Aarvik & J. de Prins 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. Zootaxa2469: 1-77. Abstract: .