Schoenotenes capnosema

Schoenotenes capnosema
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Schoenotenes
Species: S. capnosema
Binomial name
Schoenotenes capnosema
Turner, 1918[1]

Schoenotenes capnosema is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Norfolk Island.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are whitish with silvery reflections, crossed by numerous fine, wavy ochreous-brown transverse striae and with various small tufts of raised scales. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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