Phtheochroa kenyana

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Phtheochroa kenyana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
P. kenyana
Binomial name
Phtheochroa kenyana
Aarvik, 2010[1]

Phtheochroa kenyana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Kenya.

The wingspan is about 15 mm for males and 20 mm for females.

Etymology[]

The species is named for Kenya, the country where the species was collected.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Aarvik, L., 2010: Review of East African Cochylini (Lepidoptera, Tortricidae) with description of new species. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 57 (2): 81-108. Abstract: [1].


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