Sycacantha exedra

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Sycacantha exedra
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sycacantha
Species:
S. exedra
Binomial name
Sycacantha exedra
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce exedraTurner, 1916
  • Argyroploce irroreaLower, 1916

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

The wingspan is about 18 mm. [1]

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