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Batrachedra phorcydia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Batrachedridae

Scientific name
  
Batrachedra phorcydia

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Batrachedra

Rank
  
Species

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Batrachedra phorcydia is a species of moth of the Batrachedridae family. It is found in Australia.

Original description

Male, 11 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax, abdomen, and legs dark grey, finely irrorated with white; scale-projection of palpi very slight. Forewings dark grey, finely irrorated with white; a black median basal dot; first discal stigma elongate, blackish; cilia light grey, irrorated with whitish. Hindwings grey; cilia light grey. Geraldton, West Australia; in November, one specimen.

References

Batrachedra phorcydia Wikipedia