Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Actihema | |
Actihema simpsonae is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Kenya. The habitat consists of high altitude grassland and mixed scrub.
The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are off-white, dotted with ochreous. The hindwings are white with fuscous transverse striae.
Etymology
The species is named in memory of Mrs. Jill Simpson.
References
Actihema simpsonae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA