Bactra testudinea

(Bactra testudinea)

Description

Bactra testudinea is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is 20–25 mm. The forewings are pale brownish, suffused with fuscous brown and with numerous dark strigulae (fine streaks) on the costa and dorsum. The hindwings are grey, but paler towards the base.

Taxonomic tree:

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