Epiphthora microtima

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Epiphthora microtima
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Epiphthora
Species:
E. microtima
Binomial name
Epiphthora microtima
Meyrick, 1904

Epiphthora microtima 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 Queensland. [1]

The wingspan is about 11 mm (0.43 in). The forewings are light greyish ochreous, irrorated (sprinkled) with fuscous and obscurely sprinkled with whitish. The hindwings are dark fuscous. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (25 April 2014). "Epiphthora microtima Meyrick, 1904". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
  2. Meyrick, E. (1904). "Descriptions of Australian Micro-Lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 29 (part II [number 114]): 267. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.20163 via Internet Archive.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .