Eurythecta leucothrinca

(Eurythecta leucothrinca)

Description

Eurythecta leucothrinca is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Zealand. The habitat consists of montane to sub-alpine grasslands and coastal salt marshes. Adult females are brachypterous. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to late June. The larvae probably feed on leaf-litter.

Taxonomic tree:

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