Ephysteris juvenilis

Ephysteris juvenilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ephysteris
Species: E. juvenilis
Binomial name
Ephysteris juvenilis
(Meyrick, 1929)
Synonyms
  • Aristotelia juvenilis Meyrick, 1929

Ephysteris juvenilis is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1929. It is found in India (Assam).[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous with a slight rosy tinge, obscurely streaked greyish-ochreous between the veins. The plical and second discal stigmata are small, elongate and black and there are a few dark fuscous specks towards the tornus. The hindwings are pale bluish-grey.[2]

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