Biology:Phtheochroa lonnvei

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Short description: Species of moth

Phtheochroa lonnvei
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Phtheochroa
Species:
P. lonnvei
Binomial name
Phtheochroa lonnvei
Aarvik, 2010[1]

Phtheochroa lonnvei is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ethiopia.

The wingspan is about 25 mm.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Ole J. Lønnve, who collected the specimen.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Aarvik, L., 2010: Review of East African Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of new species. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 57 (2): 81-108. Abstract: [1].

Wikidata ☰ Q14090861 entry