Sorolopha delochlora

Sorolopha delochlora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Sorolopha
Species: S. delochlora
Binomial name
Sorolopha delochlora
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Alypeta delochlora Turner, 1916

Sorolopha delochlora is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are deep-green, partly suffused with bluish-green. There is a fan-shaped crest of fuscous scales with green dorsal edge and a triangular blackish mark. The hindwings are dark-fuscous, thinly scaled towards the base.[1]

References

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