Sagephora subcarinata

Description

Sagephora subcarinata is a species of moth in the family Tineidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. This species is endemic to New Zealand. The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are fuscous irrorated darker, with a blackish costal patch from the base to three-fourths, narrow at the base, the posterior edge rather inwards-oblique from the costa and reaching half across the wing, the lower edge margined white except on a short median flange, a blackish discal dot just beyond its angle. The hindwings are grey.