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Meritastis trissochorda

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Meritastis trissochorda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Meritastis
Species:
M. trissochorda
Binomial name
Meritastis trissochorda
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Cnephasia trissochorda Turner, 1916

Meritastis trissochorda is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, with some fuscous strigulae (fine streaks) and dark-fuscous markings. The hindwings are whitish, strigulated with pale grey.[1]

References

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  1. ^ New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family TortricidaePublic Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.