Biology:Apocydia pervicax

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Short description: Species of moth from Australia

Apocydia pervicax
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A. pervicax
Binomial name
Apocydia pervicax
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Eucosma pervicax Meyrick, 1911
  • Laspeyresia ferraria Turner, 1916
  • Eucosma dolichosticha Turner, 1946
  • Eucosma aspersa Turner, 1946

Apocydia pervicax is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales and the Northern Territory.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with reddish-brown suffusion, especially near the base and fold. There are dark-fuscous oblique costal streaks, margined with reddish brown. The hindwings are fuscous, but paler towards the base.[1]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q16991676 entry