Scolioplecta ochrophylla

Scolioplecta ochrophylla is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia in Queensland and the Northern Territory.

Scolioplecta ochrophylla
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Scolioplecta
Species:
S. ochrophylla
Binomial name
Scolioplecta ochrophylla
Turner, 1916[1]
Synonyms
  • Eucosma psammopasta Turner, 1946
  • Tortrix trimochla Turner, 1945

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are whitish, with dark fuscous markings, mixed with brownish ochreous. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.