Tetramoera gracilistria (Turner, 1946)
(previously known as : Eucosma gracilistria)
 ENARMONIINI ,   OLETHREUTINAE ,   TORTRICIDAE

Don Herbison-Evans ( donherbisonevans@yahoo.com )
&
Stella Crossley

Tetramoera gracilistria
(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville)

The adult moth has speckled grey forewings, and plain grey hindwings. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.

The species occurs in:

  • Queensland
    in Australia.

    Further reading:

    Alexey Diakonoff,
    The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae). 1973, Brill (Leiden). pp. 339-340, 514.

    Marianne Horak and Furumi Komai
    Olethreutine Moths of Australia: (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), Monographs on Australian Lepidoptera Series, Volume 10, CSIRO Publishing, 2006, pp. 212-216.

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    (updated 17 September 2009)