Ephysteris olympica

(Ephysteris olympica)

Description

Ephysteris olympica is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 1968. It is found in southern France (the Pyrenees and western Alps) and Greece.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Gelechiidae

Genus:Ephysteris

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