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Epiphthora leptoconia

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Epiphthora leptoconia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Epiphthora
Species:
E. leptoconia
Binomial name
Epiphthora leptoconia
Turner, 1919

Epiphthora leptoconia is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales.[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish sparsely irrorated with fuscous and sometimes with dots beneath the fold at one-sixth, one-third and the tornus, but these are not always defined. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ funet.fi
  2. ^ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 110Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.