Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Gelechiidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Megacraspedus | |
Megacraspedus niphodes is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Lower in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria and Tasmania.
The wingspan is 12-13 mm. The forewings are pale whitish-ochreous. The stigmata are conspicuous and black, with the plical very obliquely beyond the first discal. The hindwings are light grey.
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