Acleris phyllosocia
Acleris phyllosocia is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in northern Vietnam.
| Acleris phyllosocia | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Acleris |
| Species: | A. phyllosocia |
| Binomial name | |
| Acleris phyllosocia Razowski, 2008 | |
The wingspan is about 21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream tinged with brownish and suffused and sprinkled with chestnut brown. There is cream scaling on some veins, mainly dorsobasally. The hindwings are grey brown.
Etymology
The name refers to the very broad, flat parts of the socii and is derived from Greek phyllon (meaning leaf).[1]
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