Isochorista melanocrypta
Appearance
Isochorista melanocrypta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Isochorista |
Species: | I. melanocrypta
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Binomial name | |
Isochorista melanocrypta |
Isochorista melanocrypta is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.[2]
The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are light purplish grey with markings consisting of mixed ferruginous and black scales. The hindwings are grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in October.[3]
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
- ^ Revision of Australian Tortricina This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.