Thallostoma | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tineidae |
Genus: | Thallostoma Meyrick, 1913 |
Species: | T. eurygrapha |
Binomial name | |
Thallostoma eurygrapha Meyrick, 1913[1] |
Thallostoma are a genus of insect, belonging to the family Tineidae.[2] It contains only one species, Thallostoma eurygrapha, which is found in New Zealand.
The wingspan is 18–19 mm. The forewings are elongate and dark purplish-fuscous with whitish-ochreous markings. The hindwings are grey.[3]