Epimimastis escharitis

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Epimimastis escharitis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Epimimastis
Species:
E. escharitis
Binomial name
Epimimastis escharitis
Meyrick, 1916

Epimimastis escharitis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are rather dark brown with the costal edge suffused with fulvous ochreous on the median third and with two blackish dots transversely placed on the end of the cell. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

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