Meritastis trissochorda

Meritastis trissochorda is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.

Meritastis trissochorda
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Meritastis
Species:
M. trissochorda
Binomial name
Meritastis trissochorda
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Cnephasia trissochorda Turner, 1916

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, with some fuscous strigulae (fine streaks) and dark-fuscous markings. The hindwings are whitish, strigulated with pale grey.[1]

References

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  1. ^ New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.