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Bactra testudinea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Bactra

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

The wingspan is 20–25 mm. The forewings are pale brownish, suffused with fuscous brown and with numerous dark strigulae (fine streaks) on the costa and dorsum. The hindwings are grey, but paler towards the base.

References

Bactra testudinea Wikipedia