Phaecasiophora attica

Phaecasiophora attica is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in India (Assam), China, Burma, Thailand, Taiwan, Vietnam[1] and Japan.[2]

Phaecasiophora attica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Phaecasiophora
Species:
P. attica
Binomial name
Phaecasiophora attica
(Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Eucosma attica Meyrick, 1907

The forewings are deep blackish fuscous, slightly mottled with greyish. The posterior half of the wing has an orange-tawny area. The hindwings are dark fuscous bronze.[3]

References
  1. Razowski, J., 2009, Tortricidae from Vietnam in the collection of the Berlin Museum. 6. Olethreutinae (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) Shilap revista de Lepidopterologia 37 (145): 115-143.
  2. Japanese Moths
  3. The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)


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