Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Genus Aphanostola | |
Aphanostola intercepta is a species of moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1932. It is found in eastern India (Bihar).
The wingspan is about 6 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous, irrorated grey. The hindwings are grey.
Adults were reared from larvae found feeding on Abrus precatorius.
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