Apotomis afficticia is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae.[1] It can be identified from others in its genus by its forewing pattern and males can also be identified by their aedeagus being wider at the base.[2]

Apotomis afficticia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Apotomis
Species:
A. afficticia
Binomial name
Apotomis afficticia
Heinrich, 1926

References edit

  1. ^ "ADW: Apotomis afficticia: CLASSIFICATION". animaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2022-03-20.
  2. ^ Adamski, David, "A morphological and taxonomic study of the nearctic species of the moth genus Apotomis Hbn. (Lepidoptera-tortricidae)." (1981). Masters Theses 1911 - February 2014. 3036. Retrieved from https://scholarworks.umass.edu/theses/3036