Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Capua | |
"Capua" tetraplasia is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are whitish, with a small basal patch and four ferruginous fasciae, mixed with fuscous. The hindwings are grey.
Taxonomy
The species does not belong in the Capua genus and should be placed in a new genus.
References
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