Acleris tunicatana

(Acleris tunicatana)

Description

Acleris tunicatana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Japan. The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are dark purple or purplish fuscous with scattered groups of scales. There are mixed purplish fuscous and greyish cinereous scales on the costa. The hindwings are whitish grey, tinged with pale cinereous towards the apex.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Acleris
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