Dudua siderea

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

Dudua siderea
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D. siderea
Binomial name
Dudua siderea
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce siderea Turner, 1916

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are brown, with dark fuscous transverse lines and whitish costal strigulae (fine streaks), as well as leaden-grey or steely-grey transverse lines or fasciae. The hindwings are grey.[1] The natural posture of the adults has the head and thorax curved upwards, resembling the posture of various leafhopper species.[2]

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