Isochorista pumicosa

Species of moth

Isochorista pumicosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Isochorista
Species:
I. pumicosa
Binomial name
Isochorista pumicosa
Meyrick, 1910[1]

Isochorista pumicosa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria and Tasmania.[2]

The wingspan is 12.5 mm. The forewings are ashy fuscous with about ten black striae (lines), somewhat mixed with ferruginous scales, on the costal edge separated by whitish scales. The hindwings are dark fuscous, but darker posteriorly. Adults have been recorded on wing in February.[3]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
  3. ^ Revision of Australian TortricinaPublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Isochorista pumicosa


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