Pararrhaptica longiplicata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Pararrhaptica
Species:
P. longiplicata
Binomial name
Pararrhaptica longiplicata
(Walsingham in Sharp, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Pararrhaptica longiplicatus
  • Archips longiplicatus Walsingham in Sharp, 1907
  • Tortrix longiplicata
  • Eulia longiplicata

Pararrhaptica longiplicata is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai, Oahu, Maui, Lanai and Hawaii.

The larvae feed on Myrsine species.

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.
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