Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Procalyptis | |
Procalyptis parooptera is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wingspan is 20.5-28 mm. The forewings are reddish brown with slightly darker transverse strigulae (fine streaks). The hindwings are greyish ochreous.
The larvae feed on the leaves of Ceriops species.
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