Cryptophlebia pallifimbriana

Cryptophlebia pallifimbriana is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It was described by John David Bradley in 1953. It is found on Fiji, the Austral Islands, the Cook Islands, the Marquesas Islands, New Guinea, the New Hebrides and the Society Islands. It has also been recorded from the Australian state of Queensland.

Cryptophlebia pallifimbriana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Cryptophlebia
Species:
C. pallifimbriana
Binomial name
Cryptophlebia pallifimbriana
Bradley, 1953[1]
Synonyms
  • Cryptophlebia pallifimbriata

The wingspan is about 24 mm.[2]

The larvae bore the fruits of Inocarpus fagifer and Inocarpus edulis.[3]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. "CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online". Archived from the original on 2013-12-13. Retrieved 2013-12-09.
  3. "Lepidoptera of French Polynesia - Species Account". Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2020-07-31.


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