Rhopobota floccosa

Rhopobota floccosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Rhopobota
Species: R. floccosa
Binomial name
Rhopobota floccosa
Zhang, Li & Wang, 2005[1]
Synonyms
  • Rhopobota floccoa

Rhopobota floccosa is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Hunan, China.

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is grey, but brown at the apex. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the sacculus with a tuft of hairs situated below the ventral edge of the basal opening in the male genitalia and is derived from Latin floccosus (meaning woolly).[2]

References

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