| Tinea porphyropa | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Tinea |
| Species: | T. porphyropa |
| Binomial name | |
| Tinea porphyropa Meyrick, 1927 | |
| Synonyms | |
Tinea batuensisBradley, 1973 | |
Tinea porphyropa is a cave-dwelling moth of the family Tineidae. It is known from Sumatra, Indonesia [1] and Malaysia. [2]
The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are rather dark purple-grey with a cloudy darker spot on the end of the cell. The hindwings are rather dark bronzy-fuscous. [3]
