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Spatalistis tyrophthora

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Spatalistis

Spatalistis tyrophthora is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in India (Assam).

The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are pale leaden-grey or rather dark grey, with three broad oblique obscure brownish fasciae sprinkled and stigulated with black. The costa is suffused with whitish-ochreous. The hindwings are dark fuscous. Adults have been recorded on wing in November.

References

Spatalistis tyrophthora Wikipedia