Agriophara cinderella

Agriophara cinderella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Agriophara
Species: A. cinderella
Binomial name
Agriophara cinderella
(Newman, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Chimabacche cinderella Newman, 1856

Agriophara cinderella is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Newman in 1856. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria[1] and New South Wales.[2]

The wingspan is about 35 mm. The forewings are ashy-grey, irrorated with black, the disc with several short black streaks. There is a curved series of lunate blackish spots near the hindmargin and a hindmarginal row of black dots. The hindwings are paler grey.[3]

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