Cerace stipatana is a moth of the family Tortricidae and type species of the genus Cerace. It is found in Asia. See the subspecies section for more details.

Cerace stipatana
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cerace
Species:
C. stipatana
Binomial name
Cerace stipatana
Walker, 1863[1]

The wingspan is 38–60 mm, but varies greatly per subspecies. It is a day-flying moth.

Subspecies

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  • Cerace stipatana stipatana (India: Sylhet, Assam, Khasia Hills; China: Chung King)
  • Cerace stipatana birmensis Diakonoff, 1950 (Burma)
  • Cerace stipatana clara Diakonoff, 1950 (India)
  • Cerace stipatana exul Diakonoff, 1950 (China: Chusan Island)
  • Cerace stipatana formosana Diakonoff, 1950 (Formosa, Koshum)
  • Cerace stipatana nepalensis Diakonoff, 1976 (Nepal)
  • Cerace stipatana sinensis Diakonoff, 1950 (China: Ichang, Chang Yang)

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