Scolioplecta araea

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Scolioplecta araea
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Scolioplecta
Species:
S. araea
Binomial name
Scolioplecta araea
Turner, 1916 [1]
Synonyms
  • Eucosma prosphilesTurner, 1946

Scolioplecta araea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia in Queensland and the Northern Territory.

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are whitish, with some fine fuscous strigulae (fine streaks). The hindwings are pale grey. [2]

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