Enoplidia stenomorpha

Species of moth in genus Enoplidia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Enoplidia stenomorpha is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1946.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]

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Enoplidia stenomorpha
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Enoplidia
Species:
E. stenomorpha
Binomial name
Enoplidia stenomorpha
(Turner, 1946)
Synonyms
  • Machimia stenomorpha Turner, 1946
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous with fuscous markings. The first discal spot is found at one-third, the plical slightly beyond it, both minute and the second larger dorsal is found before two-thirds. There is a slender gently curved line from four-fifths of the costa to the tornus. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]

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