Carposina smaragdias
Carposina smaragdias is a moth in the Carposinidae family. It was described by Turner in 1916. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland.
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The wingspan is about 31 mm.[2] The forewings are green with grey or brown markings, including a dark crescent near the costa.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Carposina smaragdias". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
- New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae
- butterflyhouse.com.au
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