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Sorolopha leptochlora

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Sorolopha leptochlora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sorolopha
Species:
S. leptochlora
Binomial name
Sorolopha leptochlora
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Alypeta leptochlora Turner, 1916

Sorolopha leptochlora 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 12 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a small crest of scales on the dorsum with a green costal edge, strigulated (finely streaked) with fuscous. The apical portion of the wing is whitish, with greenish and fuscous scales. The hindwings are fuscous, thinly scaled towards the base.[1]

References

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