Hedya iophaea
Hedya iophaea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Hedya |
Species: | H. iophaea |
Binomial name | |
Hedya iophaea (Meyrick, 1912) | |
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Hedya iophaea is a moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka, western Java, eastern Borneo and Taiwan.[1]
The wingspan is 9–12 mm. The anterior part of the forewings is deep purple, with a round white basal spot. The posterior part of the wing is deep crimson. The hindwings are grey-fuscous with a golden gloss.[2]