Pentacitrotus leechi

Pentacitrotus leechi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pentacitrotus
Species: P. leechi
Binomial name
Pentacitrotus leechi
Diakonoff sensu Diakonoff, 1950, 1970[1]
Synonyms
  • Pentacitrotus aeneus Diakonoff, 1950
  • Phaecasiophora obligata Kawabe, 1993

Pentacitrotus leechi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in central China and Taiwan.

The wingspan is about 32 mm. The forewings are light pinkish-orange, opalescent with lilac. The markings are black, edged with greenish shining scales. The hindwings are bright yellow.[2]

References

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