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Dichelopa panoplana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Scientific name
  
Dichelopa panoplana

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Dichelopa

Rank
  
Species

Dichelopa panoplana

Dichelopa panoplana is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is known from Australia, where it widespread in semiarid areas from southern Queensland to South Australia.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are reddish-brown, mixed with fuscous and crossed by numerous broken silvery transverse lines. The hindwings are dark-brown.

The larvae feed on Dodonaea species.

References

Dichelopa panoplana Wikipedia