Cryptophlebia rhynchias

Cryptophlebia rhynchias is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1905. It is found from Mauritius, India, Sri Lanka, the southern Mariana Islands, the New Hebrides, Fiji, Samoa, Sudest Island, the Society Islands, the Austral Islands and the Marquesas Islands to Australia.[2] The habitat consists of bamboo and secondary forests.[2]

Cryptophlebia rhynchias
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cryptophlebia
Species:
C. rhynchias
Binomial name
Cryptophlebia rhynchias
(Meyrick, 1905)[1]
Synonyms
  • Platypeplus rhynchias Meyrick, 1905
  • Argyroploce rynchias Ghesquière, 1940

References edit

  1. ^ Tortricid.net
  2. ^ a b Razowski, Józef (December 2013). "An assessment of the Tortricid (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) fauna of Seram Island, Indonesia" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 56 (2): 29–89. doi:10.3409/azc.56_2.29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-05-29 – via Internet Archive.