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Coeloptera vulpina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Coeloptera
Species:	C. vulpina
Binomial name
Coeloptera vulpina (Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
Capua vulpina Turner, 1916 Coeloptera castanina Turner, 1945 Capua rhynchota Turner, 1945

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

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a dull purplish gloss, suffused (except near the base) with reddish brown. The hindwings are whitish, strigulated (finely streaked) with whitish grey.

References

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

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• Archipini
• Moths described in 1916
• Moths of Australia
• Taxa named by Alfred Jefferis Turner
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