Amphicoecia phasmatica

Amphicoecia phasmatica is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae found in China's Yunnan province.

Amphicoecia phasmatica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Amphicoecia
Species:
A. phasmatica
Binomial name
Amphicoecia phasmatica
(Meyrick in Caradja & Meyrick, 1937)[1]
Synonyms
  • Meritastis phasmatica Meyrick in Caradja & Meyrick, 1937
  • Amphicoecia strennua Razowski, 1975

The wingspan is 24–28 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream, browner in the costal area and sprinkled with brownish and black-brown. The pattern is ill-defined and is brownish, dotted with black-brown, especially along the edges. The hindwings are cream, mixed with brownish.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. "Acta zool. cracov. 20: 110" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-29. Retrieved 2015-05-29.


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