Ophiorrhabda mysterica

Ophiorrhabda mysterica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Ophiorrhabda
Species: O. mysterica
Binomial name
Ophiorrhabda mysterica
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce mysterica Turner, 1916

Ophiorrhabda mysterica is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are whitish, partly purple-tinged, with green and fuscous irroration and dark-green markings, partly mixed with dark-fuscous. The hindwings are fuscous, with a grey basal line and purple-tinged at the apex.[1]

References

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