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Schoenotenes capnosema

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Schoenotenes

Schoenotenes capnosema is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Norfolk Island.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are whitish with silvery reflections, crossed by numerous fine, wavy ochreous-brown transverse striae and with various small tufts of raised scales. The hindwings are grey.

References

Schoenotenes capnosema Wikipedia