Pelochrista frustata

Pelochrista frustata is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India (Jammu and Kashmir).

Pelochrista frustata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pelochrista
Species:
P. frustata
Binomial name
Pelochrista frustata

The wingspan is 26–28 millimetres (1.0–1.1 in). The ground colour of the forewings is white, sprinkled and dotted brownish cream. The markings are brownish with a weak yellowish hue. The hindwings are cream brownish.[2]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, Józef (June 30, 2006). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Kashmir and Ladakh" (PDF). 49B (1–2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 115–135. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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