Archips brunneatus

Archips brunneatus is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam.[1]

Archips brunneatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. brunneatus
Binomial name
Archips brunneatus
Razowski, 2009

The wingspan is 20 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cinnamon. The suffusions and strigulation (fine streaks) are brownish and the subtornal area and apex are more brown. The hindwings are brownish with an apical area of cream orange marked with a few browner strigulae.

Etymology

The name refers to colouration of forewing and is derived from Latin brunneatus (meaning brown).

References

  1. Razowski, Józef (2009). "Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 5. Archipini and Sparganothini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (145): 41–60. Retrieved 6 March 2017.


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