Epiphthora nivea
Epiphthora nivea is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Philpott in 1930. It is found in New Zealand,[1] where it has only been recorded from the Waitākere Ranges.
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The larvae feed on Collospermum hastatum.[2]
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