Trophocosta conchodes

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Trophocosta conchodes
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Trophocosta
Species:
T. conchodes
Binomial name
Trophocosta conchodes
(Meyrick, 1910) [1]
Synonyms
  • Spatalistis conchodesMeyrick, 1910

Trophocosta conchodes is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are light ochreous-yellowish, with violet-silvery iridescence. The basal patch has a rather oblique edge and a moderately broad rather oblique central fascia. There is also a moderate fascia from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus and a narrow terminal fascia formed by yellow-ochreous suffusion. It is indistinct and marked with small tufts of scales, some of which are sprinkled with blackish. The hindwings are light grey. [2]

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References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. 35: 287 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .