Biology:Agriophara cremnopis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Agriophara cremnopis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Agriophara |
| Species: | A. cremnopis
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| Binomial name | |
| Agriophara cremnopis Lower, 1894
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Agriophara cremnopis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1894. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are black, with two fine irregular, hardly perceptible, blacker lines, anteriorly edged with a few whitish scales. There is a row of black dots from below the middle of the costa, continued in a curve around to the anal angle, the anterior three edged anteriorly somewhat with whitish. A row of very small whitish dots on the costa from the middle to the middle of hindmargin, obscured on the hindmargin. The hindwings are grey, suffused with pale fuscous posteriorly.[2]
References
- ↑ Agriophara at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ↑ Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 18: 93
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Wikidata ☰ Q25095857 entry
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