Biology:Epiphthora miarodes
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | E. miarodes
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| Epiphthora miarodes Meyrick, 1904
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Epiphthora miarodes 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 Tasmania and New South Wales.[1]
The wingspan is about 14 mm (0.55 in). The forewings are whitish, thinly sprinkled with fuscous and with minute black dots beneath the costa at one-sixth and one-third, and beneath the fold at one-fifth and two-fifths. There is a row of scattered black scales in the disc above the middle from beyond the middle to three-fourths and the apex is suffused with rather dark fuscous. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (25 April 2014). "Epiphthora miarodes Meyrick, 1904". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/apatetrinae/epiphthora/#miarodes. 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]): 263. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.20163. https://archive.org/stream/proceedingsoflin29linn#page/263/mode/1up.
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Wikidata ☰ Q22266664 entry
