Zacorisca pulchella

Zacorisca pulchella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Zacorisca
Species:	Z. pulchella
Binomial name
	Zacorisca pulchella; (Schultze, 1910)[1]
Synonyms
	Hyperperissa pulchella Schultze, 1910;

Zacorisca pulchella is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the Philippines on the islands of Luzon and Panai.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 9 mm. There is a dark metallic-blue streak at the base and the apical third of the forewings. The apical part of the hindwings is dark metallic blue.[3]

References

tortricidae.com
Diakonoff, A., 1968 Microlepidoptera of the Philippine Islands. United States National Museum Bulletin, 257: 7-100, 300-337, 414-425. Full article:
The Philippine Journal of Science - 76,, Jan, 1906-1941. Vol. 5. 1915

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[1] tortricidae.com

[2] Diakonoff, A., 1968 Microlepidoptera of the Philippine Islands. United States National Museum Bulletin, 257: 7-100, 300-337, 414-425. Full article:

[3] The Philippine Journal of Science - 76,, Jan, 1906-1941. Vol. 5. 1915