Biology:Geogepa stenochorda

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Short description: Species of moth

Geogepa stenochorda
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Geogepa
Species:
G. stenochorda
Binomial name
Geogepa stenochorda
(Diakonoff, 1948)[1]
Synonyms
  • Epagoge stenochorda Diakonoff, 1948
  • Batodes stenochorda
  • Heterochorista stenochorda

Geogepa stenochorda is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Japan on the islands of Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku and Kyushu and in China in the province of Anhui.

The length of the forewings is 5.5–7.5 mm in males and 7–8.5 mm in females. The forewings are light ochreous, with a narrow bronze median fascia and a distinct blackish discal spot. There is one generation per year.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Jinbo, U., 2004: Notes on the genus Geogepa (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from Japan, with description of a new species. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 55 (4): 251–255. Abstract and full article: [1].

Wikidata ☰ Q13641268 entry