Archips tharsaleopus

Archips tharsaleopus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Zhejiang and Yunnan, China.

Archips tharsaleopus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Archips
Species:
A. tharsaleopus
Binomial name
Archips tharsaleopus
(Meyrick, in Caradja & Meyrick, 1935)[1]
Synonyms
  • Cacoecia tharsaleopa Meyrick, in Caradja & Meyrick, 1935
  • Archips tharsaleopa
  • Archips yunnanus Razowski, 1977

The length of the forewings is about 10 mm. The forewings are yellow with a dark brown pattern. The hindwings are greyish brown below the discal cell and yellowish brown near the apex.[2]

Subspecies
  • Archips tharsaleopus tharsaleopus (China: Chekiang)
  • Archips tharsaleopus weixiensis Liu, 1987 (China: Yunnan)
  • Archips tharsaleopus yunnanus Razowski, 1977 (China: Yunnan)

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Liu Y.-q., 1987: A study of chinese Archips Hübner,1822 (Lepidoptera:Tortricidae). Sinozoologia 5: 125-146. Full article: .


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