The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are rather dark purple-grey with a cloudy darker spot on the end of the cell. The hindwings are rather dark bronzy-fuscous.[3]
Subspeciesedit
Tinea porphyropa porphyropa
Tinea porphyropa batuensis Bradley, 1973 (West Malaysia)
Referencesedit
^nhm - Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera)
^Bradley, 1973. Tineid moths from the Batu Caves, Selangor. - Journal of Natural History Vol. 7 , Iss. 6.
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tinea, porphyropa, cave, dwelling, moth, family, tineidae, known, from, sumatra, indonesia, malaysia, scientific, classificationdomain, eukaryotakingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepidopterafamily, tineidaegenus, tineaspecies, porphyropab. Tinea porphyropa is a cave dwelling moth of the family Tineidae It is known from Sumatra Indonesia 1 and Malaysia 2 Tinea porphyropaScientific classificationDomain EukaryotaKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily TineidaeGenus TineaSpecies T porphyropaBinomial nameTinea porphyropaMeyrick 1927SynonymsTinea batuensis Bradley 1973The wingspan is about 9 mm The forewings are rather dark purple grey with a cloudy darker spot on the end of the cell The hindwings are rather dark bronzy fuscous 3 Subspecies editTinea porphyropa porphyropa Tinea porphyropa batuensis Bradley 1973 West Malaysia References edit nhm Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae Lepidoptera Bradley 1973 Tineid moths from the Batu Caves Selangor Journal of Natural History Vol 7 Iss 6 Exot Microlep 3 332 nbsp This article incorporates text from this source which is in the public domain nbsp This Tineidae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tinea porphyropa amp oldid 1208443688, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
