Ardozyga autopis

Ardozyga autopis is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the state of Western Australia.[1]

Ardozyga autopis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Ardozyga
Species:
A. autopis
Binomial name
Ardozyga autopis
(Meyrick, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Protolechia autopis Meyrick, 1904

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are rather light fuscous, sprinkled with dark fuscous and with the stigmata moderate, dark fuscous, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There are traces of darker spots on the posterior half of the costa and termen. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References
  1. funet.fi
  2. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 29 (2) : 348


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