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Cornuticlava kobipoto

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Cornuticlava

Cornuticlava kobipoto is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found on Seram Island in Indonesia. The habitat consists of forests at altitudes between 500 and 1,500 meters.

The wingspan is about 18.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is glossy white in the terminal area, somewhat sprinkled with black. The markings are brownish black. The hindwings are white.

Etymology

The species name refers to Gunung Kobipoto, the type locality.

References

Cornuticlava kobipoto Wikipedia