Adoxophyes fasciculana | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Adoxophyes |
Species: | A. fasciculana |
Binomial name | |
Adoxophyes fasciculana (Walker, 1866) |
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The Bell Moth or Orange Tip Moth (Adoxophyes fasciculana) is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is was described from the Moluccas and is also known from Vietnam, Australia and the Pacific Islands.
The wingspan is 14-18 mm, with females being larger than males. The forewing ground colour is yellowish with a sinuous pattern in rusty or ginger brown. The hindwings are yellow fawn.[1]
The larvae feed on coconut.