(one synonym : Batodes argillina Turner, 1945) EPITYMBIINI, TORTRICINAE, TORTRICIDAE, TORTRICOIDEA | (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) & Stella Crossley |
(Photo: courtesy of Buck Richardson,
Kuranda, Queensland)
The adult moths of this species are brown, with each forewing having dark-outlined pale patches. The forewings have doubly curved costas, and have partly concave margins with a cusp about halfway. The hindwings are plain brown.
The species occurs in:
Further reading :
Edward Meyrick,
Descriptions of Australian Micro-lepidoptera. V. Tortricina,
Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales,
Series 1, Volume 6, Part 3 (1881), pp. 465-466, No. 1.
Buck Richardson,
Tropical Queensland Wildlife from Dusk to Dawn Science and Art,
LeapFrogOz, Kuranda, 2015, p. 213.
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(written 4 January 2014, 10 January 2017, 15 June 2019)