Biology:Epiphthora dinota
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Short description: Species of moth
| Epiphthora dinota | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Epiphthora |
| Species: | E. dinota
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| Binomial name | |
| Epiphthora dinota (Turner, 1933)
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Epiphthora dinota is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1933. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]
The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are white with fine scanty fuscous irroration. The markings are dark fuscous. There are subcostal dots at one-fifth and two-fifths and a spot above the mid-dorsum, obliquely placed, followed by a median dot. There is also a subapical dot. The hindwings are whitish.[2]
References
Wikidata ☰ Q22285360 entry
