Agriophara dyscapna

Agriophara dyscapna
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agriophara
Species: A. dyscapna
Binomial name
Agriophara dyscapna
Turner, 1917

Agriophara dyscapna is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1917. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria.[1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous irrorated with whitish scales, which tend to form longitudinal lines. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. Agriophara Archived 2016-06-03 at the Wayback Machine. at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 29: 99


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