Scrobipalpula ephoria

Scrobipalpula ephoria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Scrobipalpula
Species:	S. ephoria
Binomial name
	Scrobipalpula ephoria; (Meyrick, 1917)
Synonyms
	Aristotelia crustariaMeyrick, 1917;

Last updated May 09, 2022

Scrobipalpula ephoria is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1917. It is found in Peru.^[1]

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are grey sprinkled with whitish and dark fuscous and with a very oblique blackish mark on the fold near the base. There is an oblique dark fuscous bar from the costa at one-third, terminated by a blackish mark on the fold edged beneath with ochreous. The discal stigmata are blackish, edged beneath with ochreous, the first beyond the plical. There are some blackish scales above the tornus and at the apex. The hindwings are light bluish grey.^[2]

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References

↑ Savela, Markku, ed. (May 8, 2020). "Scrobipalpula ephoria (Meyrick, 1917)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.
↑ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1917 (1): 36. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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[1] Savela, Markku, ed. (May 8, 2020). "Scrobipalpula ephoria (Meyrick, 1917)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 10, 2020.

[2] Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1917 (1): 36. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

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