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Lambertiodes multipunctata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Subfamily
  
Tortricinae

Lambertiodes multipunctata is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in China.

The wingspan is 27.5-29.5 mm for males and 31.5 mm for females. The forewing ground colour is pale yellow, with a number of scattered dark brown dots. The hindwings are pale grey, but slightly yellowish at the apex.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the Latin prefix multi- (meaning numerous) and punctatus (meaning punctuate) and refers to the many dark brown dots on the forewing.

References

Lambertiodes multipunctata Wikipedia