Pelochrista biquadrana

(Walsingham, 1879)

Pelochrista biquadrana is a of tortricid in the tribe Eucosmini. It was described by Walsingham in 1879. The Pelochrista contains numerous small moth species, many of which are difficult to distinguish without close examination. Available information about this specific species is limited.

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How to pronounce Pelochrista biquadrana: //pɛ.loʊˈkrɪs.tə ˌbaɪ.kwəˈdreɪ.nə//

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Taxonomic placement

Pelochrista biquadrana belongs to the Olethreutinae within the Tortricidae, placing it among the leafroller moths. The Pelochrista is a large and taxonomically complex group within the tribe Eucosmini.

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