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Maoritenes cyclobathra

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Species of moth

Maoritenes cyclobathra
Maoritenes cyclobathra found on the Otago Peninsula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Maoritenes
Species: M. cyclobathra
Binomial name
Maoritenes cyclobathra
(Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Epagoge cyclobathra Meyrick, 1907

Maoritenes cyclobathra is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 16–18 mm. The forewings are fuscous, tinged with purplish and sprinkled with dark fuscous, as well as suffused with dark ashy fuscous towards the middle of the costa and towards the termen mixed with reddish ochreous and strigulated (finely streaked) with dark fuscous. The hindwings are light grey.

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961; Volume 39, 1906Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Maoritenes cyclobathra


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