Niphadophylax mexicanus

Niphadophylax mexicanus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Puebla, Mexico.

Niphadophylax mexicanus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Niphadophylax
Species:
N. mexicanus
Binomial name
Niphadophylax mexicanus
(Razowski & Brown, 2004)[1]
Synonyms
  • Odonthalitus mexicanus Razowski & Brown, 2004

The length of the forewings is 7 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the country of Mexico.[2]

References
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  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J.W. Brown, 2004: New species and new combinations in Neotropical Euliini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologica 32(128): 321-337. Full article: .


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