Sphalerostola epierana

Sphalerostola epierana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Xyloryctidae
Genus: Sphalerostola
Species: S. epierana
Binomial name
Sphalerostola epierana
(Turner, 1947)
Synonyms
  • Exapateter epierana Turner, 1947

Sphalerostola epierana is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It is found in Australia (Queensland).[1]

The wingspan is 17-19 mm for males and 21-24 mm for females. The forewings are reddish-brown with a pale dot in the disc. The hindwings are grey-brown. Adults have been recorded on wing in June, October and November.[2]

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