Aphanostola atripalpis

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A. atripalpis
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Aphanostola atripalpis
Meyrick, 1931

Aphanostola atripalpis is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Bihar in eastern India. [1]

Adults were reared from pupae found on the leaves of Acacia catechu . [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (August 1, 2016). "Aphanostola atripalpis Meyrick, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 15, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4: 57. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine