Epiphthora anisaula

Epiphthora anisaula is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory.[1]

Epiphthora anisaula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Epiphthora
Species:
E. anisaula
Binomial name
Epiphthora anisaula
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Apatetris anisaula Meyrick, 1921

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are whitish-oehreous, more or less indicated with lines of blackish-grey irroration between the veins. The stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical rather obliquely beyond the first discal, the second discal rather below the middle. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References
  1. funet.fi
  2. Exotic Microlep. 2 (14): 424


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