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Agriophara dyscapna

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Agriophara dyscapna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agriophara
Species:
A. dyscapna
Binomial name
Agriophara dyscapna
Turner, 1917

Agriophara dyscapna is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1917. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria.[1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous irrorated with whitish scales, which tend to form longitudinal lines. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Agriophara Archived 2016-06-03 at the Wayback Machine at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. ^ Proceedings of the Royal Society of Queensland 29: 99 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.