Sarisophora dispila

Sarisophora dispila is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory.[1]

Sarisophora dispila
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Sarisophora
Species:
S. dispila
Binomial name
Sarisophora dispila
(Turner, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Styloceros dispila Turner, 1919
  • Lecithocera dispila

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are fuscous. The stigmata are dark fuscous, the first discal large and round and found at one-third, the second discal similar, found before two-thirds, the plical minute and found beneath the first discal. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References
  1. funet.fi
  2. Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 157


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