Endophthora rubiginella

(Endophthora rubiginella)

Description

Endophthora rubiginella is a species of moth in the family Tineidae. It was described by George Vernon Hudson in 1939. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum:

Class: Insecta

Order:Lepidoptera

Family:Tineidae

Genus:Endophthora

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