Neocalyptis magnilabis

Neocalyptis magnilabis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Neocalyptis
Species: N. magnilabis
Binomial name
Neocalyptis magnilabis
Razowski, 2009

Neocalyptis magnilabis is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Vietnam.[1]

The wingspan is 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is creamish brown, with brownish dots and suffusions. The markings are brown with blackish brown dots and a subapical blotch divided into two parts. The hindwings are pale brownish.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the size of the labis and is derived from Latin magnus (meaning large).

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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