Phaecadophora fimbriata

Phaecadophora fimbriata is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Thailand, Japan, Taiwan, China, India, Java and New Guinea.[1]

Phaecadophora fimbriata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Phaecadophora
Species:
P. fimbriata
Binomial name
Phaecadophora fimbriata
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce metactenis Meyrick, 1909
  • Argyroploce eucrossa Meyrick, 1914
  • Argyroploce eaolotechna Meyrick, 1935
  • Argyroploce leucocteis Diakonoff, 1953

The wingspan is 20 mm.[2] Adults are tawny with numerous fine longitudinal stripes, which are more distinct beyond the cell. The hindwings are dark purplish bronze, although the basal half is greyish.[3]

References
  1. "New records and known species of the tribe Olethreutini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) from Thong Pha Phum National Park, Thailand" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-16.
  2. gaga.biodiv.tw
  3. The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)


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