Asthenoptycha heminipha

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Asthenoptycha heminipha
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Asthenoptycha
Species:
A. heminipha
Binomial name
Asthenoptycha heminipha
(Turner, 1916) [1]
Synonyms
  • Batodes heminiphaTurner, 1916

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

The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are brown, strigulated (finely streaked) with dark fuscous and with some whitish irroration (speckling) towards the dorsum. The hindwings are grey. [2]

References

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