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Eutorna phaulocosma

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Eutorna phaulocosma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Eutorna
Species:
E. phaulocosma
Binomial name
Eutorna phaulocosma
Meyrick, 1906
Synonyms
  • Idiozancla ignobilis Turner, 1939

Eutorna phaulocosma is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania.[1] It is also found in New Zealand.[2]

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a few dark fuscous scales. The stigmata are dark fuscous, the plical directly beneath the first discal and with some undefined dark fuscous dots on the apical portion of the costa and termen. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Eutorna at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ "Eutorna phaulocosma Meyrick, 1906". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
  3. ^ Transactions of the Royal Society of South Australia 30: 45 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.