Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tineidae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Species T. cimmeria | |
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Tephrosara is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. It contains only one species, Tephrosara cimmeria, which is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is 14-15 mm. The forewings are elongate and rather dark grey. The tips of the scales are whitish and there are two ochreous-brown longitudinal lines. The hindwings are dark fuscous.
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