Neocalyptis fortis

Neocalyptis fortis is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam.[1]

Neocalyptis fortis
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N. fortis
Binomial name
Neocalyptis fortis
Razowski, 2009

The wingspan is 10.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is creamish. The dots are sparse and brownish. The markings are pale grey-brown with darker marginal dots. The hindwings are brownish cream, transparent with brownish venation.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the strong labis and is derived from Latin fortis (meaning strong).

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References

  1. Razowski, Józef (2009). "Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 5. Archipini and Sparganothini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (145): 41–60. Retrieved 6 March 2017.


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