Epiphyas scleropa

(Epiphyas scleropa)

Description

Epiphyas scleropa is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria and New South Wales. The wingspan is about 22–23 mm.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Tortricidae

Genus:Epiphyas

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