Grapholita obliqua
{{Short description|A moth in the family Tortricidae from Sri Lanka}}
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| genus = Grapholita
| species = obliqua
| authority = Diakonoff, 1982
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Grapholita obliqua is a moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1982.{{cite web |url=https://www.catalogueoflife.org/col/details/species/id/49da22cbd61daa4fe370a15fa0559756 |title=Species Details: Grapholita obliqua Diakonoff, 1982 |website=Catalogue of Life |accessdate=29 June 2018}} It is found in Sri Lanka.{{cite journal |last1=Koçak |first1=Ahmet Ömer |last2=Kemal |first2=Muhabbet |date=20 February 2012 |url=https://www.academia.edu/1782757/Ko%C3%A7ak_A.%C3%96._and_M._Kemal_2012_Preliminary_list_of_the_Lepidoptera_of_Sri_Lanka._Cesa_News_79_1-57 |title=Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka |journal=Cesa News |issue=79 |pages=1–57 |publisher=Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara |via=Academia}}{{cite web |url=http://www.tortricidae.com/cataloguePhoto.asp?index=3870 |title=Grapholita obliqua image |website=Tortricid.net|accessdate=28 June 2018}}
Description
Females have a wingspan of {{convert|9|mm|abbr=on}}. The moths have a creamy-white head. The antennae are a light grey brown. Pedipalps are appressed and slightly curved. The thorax is reddish yellow to a light tawny. The abdomen is lightly grey brown. The forewings are oblong. The costa is gradually curved and the apex is obtusely pointed. The forewings are a light tawny. Two faint brown horizontal short striae can be found above the eyespot. The creamy-white cilia are pale and tawny with a sprinkling of brown. A minute glossy silvery basal line is present. The hindwings are creamy and densely dusted with a light tawny colouring.{{cite journal |last=Diakonoff |first=A. |date=1982 |url=https://www.repository.naturalis.nl/document/149137 |title=On a Collection of Some Families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon) |journal=Zoologische Verhandelingen |volume=193 |pages=1–124 |via=Naturalis Biodiversity Center}}