Archips vivesi

Archips vivesi is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam.[1]

Archips vivesi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. vivesi
Binomial name
Archips vivesi
Razowski, 2009

The wingspan is 18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream, but paler in the costal area to about 1/3 and more brownish ferruginous otherwise. The strigulation is dense and brown. The markings are atrophied. The hindwings are brownish and hardly tinged cream at the apex.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Dr. Antonio Vives Moreno.[1]

References

  1. Razoski, Józef, 2009, Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 7.Some additional data (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), Polish Journal of Entomology 78 (1): 15-32. Full article:


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