Tortrix celatrix

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

Tortrix celatrix
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Tribe:
Archipini
Genus:
Unplaced
Species:
T. celatrix
Binomial name
Tortrix celatrix
Turner, 1916
Synonyms
  • Rupicolana celatrix

The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous-brown, finely strigulated with reddish-brown, but the costal edge strigulated with fuscous. The hindwings are whitish, strigulated with 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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