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Arotrophora cherrapunji

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Arotrophora cherrapunji
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Arotrophora
Species:
A. cherrapunji
Binomial name
Arotrophora cherrapunji

Arotrophora cherrapunji is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Assam, India.

The wingspan is about 22 mm.

Etymology

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The species name refers to Cherrapunji, the type locality.[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J., 2009, Oriental Arotrophora Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) and its species, Polish Journal of Entomology 78 (1): 33-57. Full article: [1]

Data related to Arotrophora cherrapunji at Wikispecies