Metrioglypha confertana

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Metrioglypha confertana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Metrioglypha
Species:
M. confertana
Binomial name
Metrioglypha confertana
(Walker, 1863)
Synonyms
  • Grapholitha confertanaWalker, 1863
  • Grapholitha vulganaWalker, 1866
  • ? Argyroploce claviculataMeyrick, 1909
  • Argyroploce confertanaMeyrick, 1911
  • Metrioglypha vulganaDiakonoff, 1966

Metrioglypha confertana is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Francis Walker in 1864. [1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka [2] and New Guinea. [3]

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References

  1. "Species Details: Metrioglypha confertana Walker, 1863". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 July 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Diakonoff, A. (1982). "On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon)". Zoologische Verhandelingen. 193: 1–124 via Naturalis Biodiversity Center.