Ephysteris ornata

Ephysteris ornata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Ephysteris
Species: E. ornata
Binomial name
Ephysteris ornata
(Janse, 1950)
Synonyms
  • Aristotelia ornata Janse, 1950

Ephysteris ornata is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Janse in 1950. It is found in Namibia and South Africa (Gauteng).[1]

The larvae feed on Osteospermum muricatum.[2]

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