Gelophaula aridella

Gelophaula aridella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Gelophaula
Species: G. aridella
Binomial name
Gelophaula aridella
Clarke, 1934[1]
Synonyms
  • Teras aenea Butler, 1877

Gelophaula aridella is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in New Zealand.

The wingspan is 15 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, somewhat darker along the costa and greyish externally. The hindwings are fuscous.[2] Adults have been reported on wing from December to January.[3]

References

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