Biology:Epiphyas haematephora

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Short description: Species of moth

Epiphyas haematephora
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epiphyas
Species:
E. haematephora
Binomial name
Epiphyas haematephora
(Turner, 1916)
Synonyms
  • Tortrix haematephora Turner, 1916

Epiphyas haematephora is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from New South Wales.

The wingspan is 20–23 mm. The forewings are whitish, strigulated (finely streaked) with pale grey and with grey markings grey, partly suffused with bright ferruginous and blackish. The hindwings are grey whitish, with somewhat darker strigulations.[1]

References

  1. New Australian Lepidoptera of the Family Tortricidae This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q13610371 entry