Pyrgotis siderantha is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.

Pyrgotis siderantha
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pyrgotis
Species:
P. siderantha
Binomial name
Pyrgotis siderantha
(Meyrick, 1905)[1]
Synonyms
  • Epagoge siderantha Meyrick, 1905

The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are ferruginous brown with various scattered small shining bluish-leaden-metallic spots. The hindwings are yellow whitish.[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.