Phaecasiophora cornigera

Phaecasiophora cornigera is a moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Vietnam[1] China, Burma, Taiwan and India.

Phaecasiophora cornigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Phaecasiophora
Species:
P. cornigera
Binomial name
Phaecasiophora cornigera
Diakonoff, 1959

The forewings are pale ochreous. The hindwings are dark grey with a bronze tinge.[2]

Subspecies
  • Phaecasiophora cornigera cornigera (India)
  • Phaecasiophora cornigera birmensis Diakonoff, 1959 (Burma, Vietnam)

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. The South Asiatic Olethreutini: (Lepidoptera Tortricidae)


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