Borneogena siniaevi

Borneogena siniaevi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Borneogena
Species: B. siniaevi
Binomial name
Borneogena siniaevi
Razowski, 2009

Borneogena siniaevi is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Vietnam.[1] The wingspan is 22 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream densely suffused and sprinkled with brown. The strigulae (fine streaking) along the costa is brownish and the markings are brown, diffuse and ill-defined, except for the costal area. The hindwings are cream tinged brownish.

Etymology

The species is named after its collector, V. Siniaev.

References

  1. Razowski, Józef (2009). "Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 5. Archipini and Sparganothini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)" (PDF). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 37 (145): 41–60. Retrieved 6 March 2017.


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