| Blastopetrova | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Tribe: | Endotheniini |
| Genus: | Blastopetrova Liu & Wu, 1987 |
| Species: | B. keteleericola |
| Binomial name | |
| Blastopetrova keteleericola Liu & Wu, in Wu, Cao & Liu, 1987 | |
Blastopetrova is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae. It contains only one species, Blastopetrova keteleericola, which is found in China (Guangxi, Yunnan).
The wingspan is 17–23 mm for males and 22.5–26 mm for females.
The larvae feed on Keteleeria evelyniana.
See also
References
- Baixeras, J.; Brown, J. W. & Gilligan, T. M. "Online World Catalogue of the Tortricidae". Tortricidae.com. Retrieved January 20, 2009.
- Catalogue of Eucosmini from China (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)
- Wu C.-s. ; C.-y. Cao & Y.-q. Liu, 1987: A biological study and description of Blastopetrova keteleericola Liu et Wu,gen.et sp.Nov.(Lepidoptera:Tortricidae). Scientia Silvae Sinicae 23 (2): 151-161. Full article: .
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