Cerace loxodes

Cerace loxodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cerace
Species: C. loxodes
Binomial name
Cerace loxodes
Meyrick, 1912[1]

Cerace loxodes is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India (Tenasserim).

The wingspan is about 52 mm. The forewings are dark coppery-purple-fuscous with an orange-red apical blotch and numerous ochreous-white dots and round spots. The hindwings are orange with a dark purple-fuscous blotch.[2]

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