''Celypha atriapex'' 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 ...

of the family

Tortricidae The Tortricidae are a family of moths, commonly known as tortrix moths or leafroller moths, in the order Lepidoptera. This large family has over 11,000 species described, and is the sole member of the superfamily Tortricoidea, although the gen ...

. 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 it ...

., 2009, ''Tortricidae'' from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 6. ''Olethreutinae'' (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) ''Shilap revista de Lepidopterologia'' 37 (145): 115-143. The

wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ...

is about 10 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish sprinkled brown with blackish dots along the costa and a blackish-brown apex. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The name refers to blackish colour of apex of forewing.

References

Moths described in 2009 Olethreutini Moths of Asia Taxa named by Józef Razowski {{Olethreutini-stub