Ophiorrhabda mysterica

Ophiorrhabda mysterica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Ophiorrhabda
Species: O. mysterica
Binomial name
Ophiorrhabda mysterica
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Argyroploce mysterica Turner, 1916

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

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are whitish, partly purple tinged, with green and fuscous irroration (speckling) and dark green markings, partly mixed with dark fuscous. The hindwings are fuscous, with a grey basal line and purple tinged at the apex.[1]

References

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