Arotrophora canthelias

Arotrophora canthelias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Arotrophora
Species: A. canthelias
Binomial name
Arotrophora canthelias
Meyrick, 1910[1]
Synonyms
  • Arotrophora salebrata Meyrick, 1910

Arotrophora canthelias is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 16.5 mm for males and 20 mm for females.[2]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Banksia spinulosa.[3]

References

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