Bidorpitia arbitralis

Bidorpitia arbitralis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.

Bidorpitia arbitralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Bidorpitia
Species:
B. arbitralis
Binomial name
Bidorpitia arbitralis

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is rust brown with refractive strigulation (fine streaks). The markings are browner. The hindwings are orange, but paler basally.

Etymology

The species name refers to an arbitrary identification of the species, as Bidorpitia ceramica is known from a male only.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2010: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Peru. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 53B (1-2): 73-159. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.73-159. Full article: .


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