Paratorna pteropolia

Paratorna pteropolia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in China (Sichuan).

Paratorna pteropolia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Paratorna
Species:
P. pteropolia
Binomial name
Paratorna pteropolia
Liu & Bai, 1988[1]

The wingspan is about 13–14.6 mm. The forewings are greyish white from the costa to the apex, but the termen and dorsum are brown. There is a brown spot at the middle of the costa and another at the end of the discal cell. The hindwings are greyish white with a brown costa and apex.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Liu Y.Q. & J.W. Bai, 1988: A study on the chinese Paratorna Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Sinozoologia 6: 219–223. Full article: .


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