Aoupinieta novaecaledoniae

Aoupinieta novaecaledoniae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Razowski in 2012 and is endemic to New Caledonia.

Aoupinieta novaecaledoniae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Aoupinieta
Species:
A. novaecaledoniae
Binomial name
Aoupinieta novaecaledoniae
Razowski, 2012

The wingspan is about 25 millimetres (0.98 in).

Etymology

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The species name refers to the country of origin.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Razowski, J., 2012: Five tortricines from Malaysia and New Caledonia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 81 (1): 81-90. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2016-05-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).
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