Eurythecta aspistana

Eurythecta aspistana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Eurythecta
Species: E. aspistana
Binomial name
Eurythecta aspistana
(Meyrick, 1883)[1]
Synonyms
  • Proselena aspistana Meyrick, 1883
  • Epichorista aspistana

Eurythecta aspistana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in New Zealand. The habitat consists of damp grassy areas.

The forewings are pale ochreous with a reddish-brown basal patch and a reddish-brown patch with a pale center on the costa. The hindwings are brownish grey. Adults have been recorded on wing in January.[2]

References

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