Acleris tunicatana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Japan.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Acleris |
| Species: | A. tunicatana
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| Acleris tunicatana (Walsingham, 1900)[1]
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The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark purple or purplish fuscous with scattered groups of scales. There are mixed purplish fuscous and greyish cinereous scales on the costa. The hindwings are whitish grey, tinged with pale cinereous towards the apex.[3]
References
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Wikispecies has information related to Acleris tunicatana.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Acleris at funet
- ^ Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (7) 5 (28): 372
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