Pyrgotis zygiana
| Pyrgotis zygiana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Pyrgotis |
| Species: | P. zygiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Pyrgotis zygiana Meyrick, 1882[1] | |
Pyrgotis zygiana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark reddish ochreous fuscous, mixed with dark fuscous and strigulated (finely streaked) with leaden grey. The hindwings are grey.[2]
The larvae feed on Prumnopitys taxifolia.[3]
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