Phyllobrostis apathetica

Phyllobrostis apathetica is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It is only known from Pretoria, South Africa.

Phyllobrostis apathetica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lyonetiidae
Genus: Phyllobrostis
Species:
P. apathetica
Binomial name
Phyllobrostis apathetica
(Meyrick, 1921)
Synonyms
  • Phthinostoma apathetica Meyrick, 1921

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are white and the hindwings are grey.[1]

References
  1. Meyrick E. 1921b. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 8(2):49–148: p. 114


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