Acropolitis hedista

Acropolitis hedista is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Acropolitis hedista
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A. hedista
Binomial name
Acropolitis hedista
(Turner, 1916)[1]
Synonyms
  • Catamacta hedista (Turner, 1916)
  • Acropolitis lichenica (Turner, 1925)

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are whitish, the costa barred with fuscous. There is a basal patch crossed by lines of greenish-ochreous. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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