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Harmologa amplexana

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Harmologa amplexana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Harmologa
Species:
H. amplexana
Binomial name
Harmologa amplexana
(Zeller, 1875)[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Idiographis amplexana Zeller, 1875
  • Tortrix amplexana (Zeller, 1875)
  • Cacoecia amplexana (Zeller, 1875)
  • Cacoecia vilis Butler, 1877

Harmologa amplexana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

The forewings whitish with scattered dark fuscous scales in irregular transverse strigulae (fine streaks). The costa and inner margin are strigulated with dark fuscous. In males, the basal patch is represented by a sharply-defined blackish-fuscous streak. In females, it is represented by an internally suffused dark fuscous streak. The hindwings are whitish, faintly tinged with yellow and spotted with grey.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 464. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
  2. ^ a b John Stewart Dugdale (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 124. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
  3. ^ Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.