Bactra blepharopis

Bactra blepharopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Bactra
Species:	B. blepharopis
Binomial name
	Bactra blepharopis; Meyrick, 1911
Synonyms
	Eucosma neurosticha Turner, 1946; Eucosma syntaractis Turner, 1946;

Bactra blepharopis is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in New Caledonia and Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Queensland.^[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brown, speckled with dark brown or grey. The hindwings are pale brown, fading towards the base.^[2]

References

^ Razowski, J., 2013: Leaf-rollers from New Caledonia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 41 (161): 69-93. Full article: [1].
^ Caterpillars (and Butterflies and Moths) of Australia

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[1] Razowski, J., 2013: Leaf-rollers from New Caledonia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 41 (161): 69-93. Full article: [1].

[2] Caterpillars (and Butterflies and Moths) of Australia

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