Dichelopa panoplana
Appearance
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Dichelopa |
Species: | D. panoplana
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Binomial name | |
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Dichelopa panoplana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is known from Australia, where it widespread in semiarid areas from southern Queensland to South Australia.
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are reddish-brown, mixed with fuscous and crossed by numerous broken silvery transverse lines. The hindwings are dark-brown.[2]
The larvae feed on Dodonaea species.
References
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.