Octasphales eubrocha

(Octasphales eubrocha)

Description

Octasphales eubrocha is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1917. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are whitish grey with the veins finely dotted with fuscous and with an outwardly-curved line, suffused posteriorly, from one-fourth the costa to one-fourth the dorsum. The costal edge is narrowly ochreous whitish and there is a fine interrupted dark fuscous line on the apex and termen, rarely reaching as far as the tornus. The hindwings are whitish.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Octasphales
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