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Asterolepis dipterocarpi

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

Asterolepis dipterocarpi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Brunei. The habitat consists of dipterocarp forests.

The wingspan is about 12 mm.

Etymology

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The species name refers to the type of forest at the type locality.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Tortricid.net - GENUS". tortricidae.com. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  2. ^ Razowski, J., 2012: Descriptions of new Tortricini from the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 40 (159): 315-335. Full article: [1].