Bleptochiton leucotrigona

Bleptochiton leucotrigona is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus Bleptochiton. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1947. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[1]

Bleptochiton leucotrigona
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Bleptochiton

Turner, 1947
Species:
B. leucotrigona
Binomial name
Bleptochiton leucotrigona
Turner, 1947

The wingspan is 24–26 mm.[2]

References
  1. Bleptochiton leucotrigona at funet.fi.
  2. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 72 (3-4) : 151


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