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Rhopobota orbiculata

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Rhopobota orbiculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Rhopobota
Species:
R. orbiculata
Binomial name
Rhopobota orbiculata
Zhang, Li & Wang, 2005[1]

Rhopobota orbiculata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Gansu, China.

The wingspan is 16–19 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is grey. The hindwings are dark grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the early rounded ocellar area of the forewings and is derived from Latin orbiculatus (meaning circular).[2]

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