Zacorisca platyantha
Zacorisca platyantha is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on the Moluccas, where it has been recorded from Buru.
| Zacorisca platyantha | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Zacorisca |
| Species: | Z. platyantha |
| Binomial name | |
| Zacorisca platyantha | |
The wingspan is 27–32 mm. The forewings are blue-blackish, with a large yellowish-white or light yellow trapezoidal patch extending along the dorsum from near the base. The hindwings are purple-blackish.[2]
References
- tortricidae.com
- Exotic microlepidoptera, v. 1–5, Mar. 1912-Sept. 1936
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