Biology:Epiphthora autoleuca
From HandWiki
Short description: Species of moth
| Epiphthora autoleuca | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Epiphthora |
| Species: | E. autoleuca
|
| Binomial name | |
| Epiphthora autoleuca Meyrick, 1904
| |
Epiphthora autoleuca is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Victoria.[1]
The wingspan is about 15 mm (0.59 in). The forewings are white, with a few minute fuscous speckles posteriorly. The hindwings are light grey.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (25 April 2014). "Epiphthora autoleuca Meyrick, 1904". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/apatetrinae/epiphthora/#autoleuca. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
- ↑ Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 29 (part II [number 114]): 264. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.20163. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsoflin29linn#page/264/mode/1up.
Wikidata ☰ Q22285316 entry
