Eupselia axiepaena

Eupselia axiepaena
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Eupselia
Species: E. axiepaena
Binomial name
Eupselia axiepaena
Turner, 1947

Eupselia axiepaena is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Turner in 1947. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

The wingspan is 11-12 mm. The forewings are pale yellow with fuscous markings. There is a moderate straight-edged basal patch and several fine short strigulae from the costa, as well as a large sharply defined apical patch, its edge nearly straight. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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