Biology:Holocola phaeoscia

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Short description: Species of moth

Holocola phaeoscia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Holocola
Species:
H. phaeoscia
Binomial name
Holocola phaeoscia
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Eucosma phaeoscia Turner, 1916
  • Eucosma leuconota Turner, 1946

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

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are fuscous, the costal fold barred with dark fuscous. There is a dark-fuscous basal patch and a suffused grey-whitish dorsal streak to a large dark-fuscous blotch in disc before the middle, succeeded by a small ochreous-brown suffusion towards the dorsum. The hindwings are grey.[1]

References

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

Wikidata ☰ Q18071456 entry