Patched Leaf Roller: Dorsal, ~7mm

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Insects (Insecta)

Order:

Butterflies & Moths (Lepidoptera)

Family:

Tortrix Moth (:Tortricoidea Tortricidae) iNaturalist Observation

Species:

Patched Leaf Roller (Eucosma sp ES02)

This Photo:

Dorsal, ~7mm

Thank you Axel Kallies for identifying this species for us

General Species Information:
Found on Ellura (in the Murray Mallee, SA) and elsewhere
We originally thought this was Grapholita sp because of the trailing bars on the wing, but this genus now seems to be restricted to coastal Eastern Seaboard areas.

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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