Thaumatotibia aclyta

Thaumatotibia aclyta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Thaumatotibia
Species: T. aclyta
Binomial name
Thaumatotibia aclyta
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Alypeta aclyta Turner, 1916

Thaumatotibia aclyta is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in New Caledonia[1] and Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are whitish, irrorated with fuscous. There is a small dark-fuscous crest of scales on the mid-dorsum. The posterior half of the costa is barred with fuscous. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[2]

References

  1. Razowski, J., 2013: Leaf-rollers from New Caledonia (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 41 (161): 69-93. Full article: .
  2. New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae
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