Aphanostola intercepta
| Aphanostola intercepta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Aphanostola |
| Species: | A. intercepta |
| Binomial name | |
| Aphanostola intercepta Meyrick, 1932 | |
Aphanostola intercepta is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1932. It is found in eastern India (Bihar).[1]
The wingspan is about 6 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous, irrorated grey. The hindwings are grey.
Adults were reared from larvae found feeding on Abrus precatorius.[2]
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