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Rhopobota floccosa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Rhopobota

Rhopobota floccosa is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Hunan, China.

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is grey, but brown at the apex. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the sacculus with a tuft of hairs situated below the ventral edge of the basal opening in the male genitalia and is derived from Latin floccosus (meaning woolly).

References

Rhopobota floccosa Wikipedia