Argyresthia lustralis
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| Argyresthia lustralis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Argyresthiidae |
| Genus: | Argyresthia |
| Species: | A. lustralis |
| Binomial name | |
| Argyresthia lustralis Meyrick, 1911 | |
Argyresthia lustralis is a moth of the family Yponomeutidae. It is found in the Seychelles (Mahé and Silhouette islands).[1]
The wingspan is 9–11 mm. The head, palpi, and thorax are white, with the shoulders narrowly tinged with brown. The forewings are brownish, finely streaked with blackish markings, and feature a broad snow-white streak occupying the dorsal half of the wing. The hindwings are grey.[2]