Enoplidia simplex

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Enoplidia simplex
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Enoplidia
Species:
E. simplex
Binomial name
Enoplidia simplex
(Turner, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Heliocausta simplexTurner, 1896
  • Heliocausta plausibilisMeyrick, 1913
  • Heliocausta sarcophaeaMeyrick, 1921
  • Machimia stenorrhodaTurner, 1946

Enoplidia simplex is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1896. [1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. [2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Enoplidia simplex". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 23, 2018.
  2. Enoplidia at funet