Anaptilora homoclera Meyrick, 1916 AUTOSTICHINAE,   OECOPHORIDAE,   GELECHIOIDEA

Don Herbison-Evans (donherbisonevans@yahoo.com) and Stella Crossley

(Photo: courtesy of Graeme Cocks, Townsville, Queensland)

The adult moths have pale brown forewings, each with a few dark brown spots. The hindwings are plain fawn. The wingspan is about 1.5 cms.

(Photo: courtesy of CSIRO/BIO Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics, University of Guelph)

The species has been found in

New South Wales.

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Further reading :

Edward Meyrick,
Exotic Microlepidoptera,
Volume 1, Parts 16-20 (1916), pp. 591-592.

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(written 12 January 2013, updated 11 May 2021)