Kennelia tropica

Kennelia tropica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Kennelia
Species: K. tropica
Binomial name
Kennelia tropica
Razowski, 2009

Kennelia tropica is a moth of the Tortricidae family which is endemic to Vietnam.[1]

The wingspan is 18 millimetres (0.71 in). The ground colour of the forewings is whitish hardly mixed with brownish grey and sparsely sprinkled with brownish. The hindwings are brownish white.

Etymology

The name refers to the tropical area of the Oriental Region.

References

  1. Razoski, Józef (March 30, 2009). "Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 7.Some additional data (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)" (PDF). 78 (1). Polish Journal of Entomology: 15–32.


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