| Habrophila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Genus: | Habrophila Meyrick, 1889 |
| Species: | H. compseuta |
| Binomial name | |
| Habrophila compseuta Meyrick, 1889[1] |
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Habrophila are a genus of insect, belonging to the family Tineidae.[2] It consists of only one species, Habrophila compseuta, which is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is 11 mm. The forewings are very elongate and whitish-ochreous, suffusedly irrorated with dark fuscous, but less towards the base. The hindwings are whitish-grey.[3]