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Apoblepta
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Apoblepta

Turner, 1911[1]
Species:
A. epicharis
Binomial name
Apoblepta epicharis
Turner, 1911

Apoblepta is a monotypic moth genus of moths of the Cybalomiinae subfamily of the Crambidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1911.[2] It contains only one species, Apoblepta epicharis, which is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[3]

Adults have white forewings with wavy pale bands and a wide rusty brown mark near the middle above a dark dot.[4]

References

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Apoblepta Turner, 1911". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 3, 2018.
  3. ^ CSIRO Ecosystem Sciences - Australian Moths Online
  4. ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia