ARCHIPINI, (formerly known as Tortrix fabricata) TORTRICINAE, TORTRICIDAE, TORTRICOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of
Ken Harris, Tarra-Bulga National Park, Victoria)
The adult moth of this species has brown forewings, each with several vague pale irregular oblique bands. The hindwings are pale grey-brown. The wingspan is about 2 cms.
The species has been found in :
Further reading :
Edward Meyrick,
Revision of Australian Tortricina,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Volume 35 (1910), p. 233, No. 172.
caterpillar | butterflies | Lepidoptera | moths | caterpillar |
(written 22 January 2017, updated 8 July 2019, 24 September 2020)