Ephysteris juvenilis

Ephysteris juvenilis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Assam, India.[1]

Ephysteris juvenilis
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E. juvenilis
Binomial name
Ephysteris juvenilis
(Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Aristotelia juvenilis Meyrick, 1929

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous with a slight rosy tinge, obscurely streaked with greyish ochreous between the veins. The plical and second discal stigmata are small, elongate and black and there are a few dark fuscous specks towards the tornus. The hindwings are pale bluish grey.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (February 10, 2015). "Ephysteris juvenilis (Meyrick, 1929)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 28, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (16): 481.


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