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Bathypluta triphaenella

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Species of moth

Bathypluta triphaenella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Bathypluta
Species: B. triphaenella
Binomial name
Bathypluta triphaenella
(Snellen, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Cerace triphaenella Snellen, 1903
  • Cerace triphaenella var. melanoptera Diakonoff, 1941
  • Cerace triphaenella var. nox Diakonoff, 1941
  • Bathypluta triphaenella sparna Diakonoff, 1950
  • Bathypluta sulawesiensis Kawabe, 1993
  • Cerace triphanella Diakonoff, 1941

Bathypluta triphaenella is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Indonesia on the islands of Java and Sulawesi.

The length of the forewings is about 22 mm.

The larvae have been reported as a minor pest on Camellia sinensis and Cinchona species.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Kawabe, A., 1993: A new species of Bathypluta Diakonoff from Sulawesi (Tortricidae). Tyô to Ga, 43 (4): 237-238. Abstract and full article: .
  3. Early stages of the Ceracidae (Lepidoptera) with remarks on the true position of the group
Taxon identifiers
Bathypluta triphaenella


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