Epiphthora dinota

Species of moth

Epiphthora dinota

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

E. dinota

Binomial name
Epiphthora dinota

(Turner, 1933)

Synonyms

* Apatetris dinota Turner, 1933

Epiphthora dinota is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1933. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are white with fine scanty fuscous irroration. The markings are dark fuscous. There are subcostal dots at one-fifth and two-fifths and a spot above the mid-dorsum, obliquely placed, followed by a median dot. There is also a subapical dot. The hindwings are whitish.[2]

## References[edit]

1. ^ funet.fi
2. ^ Trans. Proc. R. Soc. S. Austr. 57 : 173

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q22285360
* AFD: Epiphthora_dinota
* BioLib: 1107553
* CoL: 93GD4
* GBIF: 11659478
* LepIndex: 98463
* NCBI: 1373206

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