Pyrgotis zygiana
| Pyrgotis zygiana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Pyrgotis |
| Species: | P. zygiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrgotis zygiana Meyrick, 1882[1] | |
Pyrgotis zygiana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark reddish-ochreous-fuscous, mixed with dark fuscous and strigulated with leaden-grey. The hindwings are grey.[2]
The larvae feed on Prumnopitys taxifolia.[3]
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