Phyllobrostis tephroleuca

Phyllobrostis tephroleuca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae
Genus: Phyllobrostis
Species:
P. tephroleuca
Binomial name
Phyllobrostis tephroleuca
(Meyrick, 1913)
Synonyms
  • Pilotocoma tephroleuca Meyrick, 1913

Phyllobrostis tephroleuca or Pilotocoma tephroleuca is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is found in South Africa (Transvaal, Natal) and Zimbabwe.

The wingspan is 10–10.3 mm for males and 10.8–11 mm for females.

References

  1. 1 2 "Phyllobrostis tephroleuca (Meyrick, 1913)". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.25.047. 16 February 2025. Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2011–2025). "Pilotocoma tephroleuca Meyrick, 1913". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 8 March 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 Mey, Wolfram (2006). "Revision of the genus Phyllobrostis Staudinger, 1859 (Lepidoptera, Lyonetiidae)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 53 (1): 114–147. doi:10.1002/mmnd.200600012.