Ochyrotica kurandica

Ochyrotica kurandica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pterophoridae
Genus:	Ochyrotica
Species:	O. kurandica
Binomial name
Ochyrotica kurandica Arenberger, 1988

Ochyrotica kurandica is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is only known from localities near Kuranda in northern Queensland.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings have a colour and pattern similar to Ochyrotica connexiva and Ochyrotica celebica, but the costal band is as wide as in O. celebica, whereas the dorsal band has the shape as in O. connexiva, with a clear acute spot at 1/3 of the dorsal length.

Adults are on wing in April, June and July.

External links

• Australian Faunal Directory
• Ochyrotica kurandica at Trin Wiki

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