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Ardozyga eustephana

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Ardozyga eustephana
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A. eustephana
Binomial name
Ardozyga eustephana
(Turner, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Protolechia eustephana Turner, 1919

Ardozyga eustephana is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from southern Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The forewings are fuscous-whitish with patchy fuscous irroration and an angular spot at one-third of the disc, moderate in size, embracing the first discal and plical stigmata, the second discal before two-thirds, transversely elongate. There is a sub-apical blotch and terminal line, both fuscous. The hindwings are pale-grey.[2]

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