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Acropolitis hedista

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Species of moth

Acropolitis hedista
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Acropolitis
Species: A. hedista
Binomial name
Acropolitis hedista
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Catamacta hedista (Turner, 1916)
  • Acropolitis lichenica (Turner, 1925)

Acropolitis hedista 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 20 mm. The forewings are whitish, the costa barred with fuscous. There is a basal patch crossed by lines of greenish-ochreous. The hindwings are grey.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Acropolitis hedista


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