(formerly known as Articolla prospera) ENARMONIINI, OLETHREUTINAE, TORTRICIDAE, TORTRICOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group,
Centre for Biodiversity Genomics,
University of Guelph, listed as Artiphanes prospera)
The Caterpillars of this species have been found feeding on the fruits of
The adult moths have brown forewings each with intricate pattern. The hindwings are pale brown. The wingspan is about 1.7 cms.
The species occurs in:
Further reading :
Marianne Horak and Furumi Komai,
Olethreutine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae),
Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera Series, Volume 10,
CSIRO Publishing, 2006, pp. 257-262.
Edward Meyrick,
Indian Micro-Lepidoptera,
Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society,
Volume 19 (1909), p. 591.
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(written 23 April 2019, updated 7 September 2020)