Xeneboda mayumbea

Xeneboda mayumbea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Xeneboda mayumbea
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Xeneboda
Species:
X. mayumbea
Binomial name
Xeneboda mayumbea

The wingspan is about 8.5 millimetres (0.33 in).

Etymology

The species is named after, Mayombe.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J., 2012: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Tervuren Museum: 1. Tortricini and Chlidanotini. Polish Journal of Entomology 81 (2): 129-143. Abstract and full article: doi:10.2478/v10200-012-0002-2.


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