Ephysteris aulacopis

(Ephysteris aulacopis)

Description

Ephysteris aulacopis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Nepal and India (Assam). The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are pale grey speckled dark fuscous, suffusedly streaked ochreous-brown between the veins, and with a few black specks posteriorly. The stigmata are black, the plical obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Gelechiidae
Genus:Ephysteris
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