Anopyrops corticina

Anopyrops corticina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epipyropidae
Genus: Anopyrops
Jordan, 1928
Species: A. corticina
Binomial name
Anopyrops corticina
Jordan, 1928

Anopyrops corticina is a moth in the Epipyropidae family. It was described by Jordan in 1928.[1] It is found in French Guiana and Surinam.[2]

The length of the forewings is 8.5 mm for males and 13.5 mm for females. The wings are drab brown, but the abdominal margin of the hindwings is white in males. Females are also drab brown but there are numerous small white dots on the forewings.[3]

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