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Ephysteris tenuisaccus

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Species of moth

Ephysteris tenuisaccus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ephysteris
Species: E. tenuisaccus
Binomial name
Ephysteris tenuisaccus
Nupponen, 2010

Ephysteris tenuisaccus is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It is found in Russia (the southern Ural) and on Cyprus. The habitat consists of chalk steppe.

The wingspan is 10.5–12.5 mm. Adults are on wing in June.

References

  1. Ephysteris at funet
  2. Junnilainen, J.; Nupponen, K. 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part I: descriptions of seventeen new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa, 2366: 1–34. Preview
Taxon identifiers
Ephysteris tenuisaccus


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