Agriophara cinderella
| Agriophara cinderella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Agriophara |
| Species: | A. cinderella |
| Binomial name | |
| Agriophara cinderella (Newman, 1856) | |
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Agriophara cinderella is a moth that belongs to the family Depressariidae. Described by Newman in 1856, it was found in Australia—native specifically in Victoria[1] and New South Wales.[2]
The moth has a wingspan of about 35 mm. Its forewings are ashy-grey, irrigated with black. The disc in its wings comes with several short black streaks. There is a curved series of lunate blackish spots near the hind margin and a hind-marginal row of black dots. Its hind wings are paler grey.[3]
References
- ^ Agriophara Archived 2016-06-03 at the Wayback Machine at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ "Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia". Archived from the original on 2016-08-13. Retrieved 2016-05-09.
- ^ Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 13: 78
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