Bactra bactrana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.
It is found on the Canary Islands, Sicily and Malta and in southern Spain, Portugal, southern Italy, France, Greece,[2] Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Asia Minor, Arabia, Iraq, Iran, the Caucasus, Afghanistan, the Caspian area, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, India,[3] the Republic of Congo, Madagascar, Sudan and Gambia.
The ground colour of the forewings is ochreous yellow with dense greyish sprinkling.
[4] Adults have been recorded on wing in July in Europe.
The larvae feed on Poa species and Cynodon dactylon.