Meritastis trissochorda

Meritastis trissochorda is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.

Meritastis trissochorda
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Meritastis
Species:
M. trissochorda
Binomial name
Meritastis trissochorda
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Cnephasia trissochorda Turner, 1916

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, with some fuscous strigulae (fine streaks) and dark-fuscous markings. The hindwings are whitish, strigulated with pale grey.[1]

References
  1. New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family TortricidaePublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
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