Ardozyga dysphanes

Ardozyga dysphanes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ardozyga
Species: A. dysphanes
Binomial name
Ardozyga dysphanes
(Turner, 1947)
Synonyms
  • Eutorna dysphanes Turner, 1947

Ardozyga dysphanes is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1947. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are fuscous with a suffused darker line from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus and some ochreous-whitish costal suffusion beyond the middle. There is a dark fuscous line on the apical fourth of the costa and on the termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish suffused with grey towards the apex.[2]

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