Tephrosara
| Tephrosara | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Tephrosara Meyrick, 1915 |
| Species: | T. cimmeria |
| Binomial name | |
| Tephrosara cimmeria (Meyrick, 1914) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Tephrosara is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.[1] It contains only one species, Tephrosara cimmeria, which is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is 14-15 mm. The forewings are elongate and rather dark grey. The tips of the scales are whitish and there are two ochreous-brown longitudinal lines. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[2]
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