Ressia Tonkinella
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''Ressia tonkinella'' is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
in the family
Cosmopterigidae The Cosmopterigidae are a family of insects (cosmet moths) in the order Lepidoptera. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds and stems of their host plants. About 1500 species are described. ...
. It is found in
Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i ...
.Discovery of the Genus Ressia Sinev (Lepidoptera: Cosmopterigidae) in China, with Description of One New Species
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References


Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog
Cosmopteriginae Moths described in 1988 {{Cosmopteriginae-stub