Adoxophyes panxantha
Adoxophyes panxantha is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1901. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Adoxophyes |
| Species: | A. panxantha |
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| Adoxophyes panxantha | |
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The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are yellow ochreous, with pale glistening iridescence and with darker strigulae (fine streaks). The markings are indicated by dark reddish-fuscous irroration (speckling). The hindwings are ochreous, the dorsal third tinged with fuscous.[2]
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