Capua tetraplasia
| Capua tetraplasia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Capua |
| Species: | C. tetraplasia |
| Binomial name | |
| Capua tetraplasia Turner, 1916 | |
"Capua" tetraplasia is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are whitish, with a small basal patch and four ferruginous fasciae, mixed with fuscous. The hindwings are grey.[1]
Taxonomy
The species does not belong in the Capua genus and should be placed in a new genus.[2]
References
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