Adoxophyes panxantha is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1901. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Adoxophyes |
Species: | A. panxantha
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Binomial name | |
Adoxophyes panxantha | |
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The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are yellow ochreous, with pale glistening iridescence and with darker strigulae (fine streaks). The markings are indicated by dark reddish-fuscous irroration (speckling). The hindwings are ochreous, the dorsal third tinged with fuscous.[2]
References
editWikispecies has information related to Adoxophyes panxantha.
- ^ Tortricid.net
- ^ "Revision of Australian Tortricina". This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.