Epichorista fraudulenta

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Epichorista fraudulenta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epichorista
Species:
E. fraudulenta
Binomial name
Epichorista fraudulenta
(Philpott, 1928) [1]
Synonyms
  • Eurythecta fraudulentaPhilpott, 1928

Epichorista fraudulenta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 11–14 mm. The forewings of the males are dark slate brown, strigulated (finely streaked) with ferruginous or red. The hindwings are greyish fuscous. Females have brown forewings, mixed with yellow, ferruginous or reddish. The hindwings are fuscous. [2]

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