Pandemis subovata
Species of moth
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Pandemis subovata is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in north Madagascar.[1]
| Pandemis subovata | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Pandemis |
| Species: | P. subovata |
| Binomial name | |
| Pandemis subovata (Diakonoff, 1970) | |
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The male of this species has a wingspan of 26 mm, the female of 35–36 mm. Their heads are pale ochreous and the forewings oblong suboval.
The male genitalia of this species are close to Pandemis stipulaceana but the female superficially resembles Pandemis capnobathra.[2]