Biology:Cydia curiosa
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Short description: Species of moth
Cydia curiosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Cydia |
Species: | C. curiosa
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Binomial name | |
Cydia curiosa Razowski, 2009
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Cydia curiosa is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Razowski in 2009 and is endemic to Vietnam.[1]
The wingspan is 24 millimetres (0.94 in). The ground colour of the forewings is creamish brown, but partially cream in distal half, suffused and densely strigulated with brown. The hindwings are brown.
Etymology
The name refers to curious habitus of this species.
References
- ↑ Razowski, J., 2009, Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum.6.Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Shilap revista de Lepidopterologia 37 (145): 115-143.
Wikidata ☰ Q5199124 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cydia curiosa.
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