Epiphthora delochorda
| Epiphthora delochorda | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Epiphthora |
| Species: | E. delochorda |
| Binomial name | |
| Epiphthora delochorda Lower, 1918 | |
Epiphthora delochorda is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Lower in 1918. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from South Australia.[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are ashy-grey-whitish with a narrow white streak along the costa, from one-quarter to three-quarters and a narrow white streak along the fold, obscured posteriorly. There is a fuscous outwardly oblique rather broad bar, from the dorsum at one-third to the termination of a white streak along the fold. The hindwings are grey, tinged with pale fuscous.[2]
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