Acleris compsoptila is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India (Assam).[2]

Acleris compsoptila
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Acleris
Species:
A. compsoptila
Binomial name
Acleris compsoptila
(Meyrick, 1923)[1]
Synonyms
  • Peronea compsoptila Meyrick, 1923

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are violet brown, but lighter and suffused with ochreous towards the costa beyond the middle. The apical area is darker red brown. The hindwings are grey, but lighter anteriorly. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Acleris at funet
  3. ^ Exot. Microlep. 3 (1-2): 56  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.