Biology:Grapholita amphitorna

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Short description: Species of moth

Grapholita amphitorna
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Grapholita
Species:
G. amphitorna
Binomial name
Grapholita amphitorna
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Laspeyresia amphitorna Turner, 1916

Grapholita amphitorna is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are brownish fuscous, with a dull purple lustre towards the costa. The costa is strigulated (finely streaked) with ochreous whitish. The hindwings are fuscous, with some brown suffusion in the middle of the disc.[1]

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q16982517 entry