Erechthias diaphora
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Erechthias |
| Species: | E. diaphora |
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| Erechthias diaphora (Meyrick, 1893)[1] | |
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Erechthias diaphora is a moth of the Tineidae family. It is known from Australia, including New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
Adults dark brown forewings with pale bands along the margins.[2]
The larvae live in a silken case covered in frass. They have been recorded hiding underneath loose bark on wattles and gum trees.
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