| Phyllobrostis calcaria | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lyonetiidae |
| Genus: | Phyllobrostis |
| Species: | P. calcaria |
| Binomial name | |
| Phyllobrostis calcaria Meyrick, 1911 | |
Phyllobrostis calcaria is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is only known from Pretoria, South Africa.
The wingspan is about 13.5 mm for males.
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