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Brachiolia amblopis

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Brachiolia amblopis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Brachiolia
Species:
B. amblopis
Binomial name
Brachiolia amblopis
(Meyrick, 1911)[1]
Synonyms
  • Eboda amblopis Meyrick, 1911

Brachiolia amblopis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.

The wingspan 13 mm.[2]

The forewings are polymorphic in pattern. The ground colour of this moth is light ashy grey with blackish markings.

Distribution

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It is known from the Comoros, Mauritius, Réunion and the Seychelles (Cosmoledo and Aldabra).[3]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Meyrick, 1911. Tortricina and Tineina. Results of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905 Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. (2) 14 : 263-307
  3. ^ Diakonoff, A. 1969. Tortricidae from the Seychelles and Aldabra (Lepidoptera). - Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 112(3):81–100, pls. 1–13.
  • De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Brachiolia amblopis (Meyrick, 1911)". Afromoths. Retrieved November 12, 2017.