Biology:Ancylophyes villosa
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Short description: Species of moth
| Ancylophyes villosa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Ancylophyes |
| Species: | A. villosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Ancylophyes villosa (Razowski & Pelz, 2007)[1]
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Ancylophyes villosa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in northern Argentina .
The ground colour of the forewings is brownish, suffused with green in the dorsal and terminal halves and along the costa. The hindwings are rather dark and brown, but paler basally. Adults have been recorded on wing in December.
Etymology
The species name refers to the dense vestiture (hairs) of the pulvinus and is derived from Latin villosa (meaning shaggy).[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com.
- ↑ Razowski, Józef; Pelz, Volker (31 March 2007). "One new genus and four new species of Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Argentina". Polish Journal of Entomology 76: 11–19. https://sparrow.up.poznan.pl/pte/ppe/PPE1-2007/11-19_Razowski1.pdf. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
Wikidata ☰ Q15640807 entry
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