Asthenoptycha epiglypta

Asthenoptycha epiglypta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania and Victoria.

Asthenoptycha epiglypta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Asthenoptycha
Species:
A. epiglypta
Binomial name
Asthenoptycha epiglypta
Meyrick, 1910
Synonyms
  • Capua eucamata Turner, 1916

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are fuscous, mixed with whitish and slightly tinged with ferruginous brown. The markings are whitish, edged with dark fuscous and ferruginous brown. The hindwings are grey.[1]

References
  1. 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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