Hedya iophaea

Hedya iophaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Hedya
Species:	H. iophaea
Binomial name
	Hedya iophaea; (Meyrick, 1912)
Synonyms
	Argyroploce iophaea Meyrick, 1912;

Hedya iophaea is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka, western Java, eastern Borneo and Taiwan.^[1]

The wingspan is 9–12 mm. The anterior part of the forewings is deep purple, with a round white basal spot. The posterior part of the wing is deep crimson. The hindwings are grey-fuscous with a golden gloss.^[2]

References

^ Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) Collected in Taiwan, with Description of one new genus and eight new species
^ The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)

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[1] Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) Collected in Taiwan, with Description of one new genus and eight new species

[2] The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)

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