Isodemis serpentinana

Isodemis serpentinana is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Francis Walker in 1863.[1] It is known from China (Hainan, Yunnan, Taiwan), India, Indonesia (Borneo, Java, Sumatra), New Guinea, the Philippines, Sri Lanka and Thailand.[2]

Isodemis serpentinana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Isodemis
Species:
I. serpentinana
Binomial name
Isodemis serpentinana
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Batodes serpentinana Walker 1863
  • Cacoecia serpentinana Meyrick, 1912
  • Tortrix serpentinana
  • Syndemis serpentinana Diakonoff, 1941
  • Tortrix sulana Walker 1866

Differentiated by related species from phallus bearing two unequal cornuti in male genitalia. Sub-apical blotch is sub-triangular.[3]

References
  1. "Species Details: Isodemis serpentinana Walker, 1863". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. Diakonoff, A. (1982). "On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 193: 1–124 – via Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
  3. Sun, Y; Li, H (2011). "Review of the genus Isodemis Diakonoff (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) from China, with description of three new species". ZooKeys (77): 51–64. doi:10.3897/zookeys.77.937. PMC 3088057. PMID 21594151.


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