Ephysteris aulacopis

Short description: Species of moth

Ephysteris aulacopis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Family:  | Gelechiidae
Genus:  | Ephysteris
Species:  |

E. aulacopis

Binomial name
Ephysteris aulacopis

(Meyrick, 1923)

Synonyms

* Aristotelia aulacopis Meyrick, 1923
* Aristotelia oxythectis Meyrick, 1929
* Ephysteris dierli Povolný, 1968

Ephysteris aulacopis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Nepal and Assam, India.[1]

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are pale grey speckled with dark fuscous, suffusedly streaked with ochreous brown between the veins, and with a few black specks posteriorly. The stigmata are black, the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey.[2]

## References

1. ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (February 10, 2015). "Ephysteris aulacopis (Meyrick, 1923)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/gelechiinae/ephysteris/#aulacopis. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
2. ↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 6.

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