Epichorista zatrophana

Epichorista zatrophana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.

Epichorista zatrophana
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epichorista
Species:
E. zatrophana
Binomial name
Epichorista zatrophana
(Meyrick, 1883)[1]
Synonyms
  • Harmologa zatrophana Meyrick, 1883
  • Proselena zatrophana

The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are bright ochreous, spotted with whitish. The markings are deep reddish ochreous, somewhat mixed with blackish. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]

References
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  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of New Zealand 1868-1961, Volume 17, 1884 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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