Phaulacantha metamelas

Phaulacantha metamelas
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Phaulacantha
Species:	P. metamelas
Binomial name
	Phaulacantha metamelas; Diakonoff, 1973

Phaulacantha metamelas is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Thailand and eastern Borneo.^[1]

The wingspan is 14 mm. The forewings are pale grey, marbled with darker grey with pale blue submetallic transverse bands on the costa. The hindwings are light fuscous grey.^[2]

References

^ New records and known species of the tribe Olethreutini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) from Thong Pha Phum National Park, Thailand
^ The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)

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[1] New records and known species of the tribe Olethreutini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Olethreutinae) from Thong Pha Phum National Park, Thailand

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

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