About Acropolitis rudisana (Walker, 1863)
Acropolitis rudisana is a species of moth belonging to the family Tortricidae. This species has a widespread distribution across eastern Australia. Its wingspan measures approximately 17 millimeters. The forewings of Acropolitis rudisana are grey, with markings and speckles (called irrorations) in a fuscous shade. Its hindwings are solid grey. The larvae of this moth feed on plants from the following genera: Vitis, Acacia, Arctotheca, Chrysanthemum, Hakea, Helichrysum, Malus, Pinus, Populus, Pyracantha and Rumex. They also feed on the specific species Dillwynia retorta, Dimocarpus longan, Humulus lupulus, Medicago sativa, Rubus loganobaccus and Trifolium repens.
