''Anarsia ephippias'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found in India and

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...

. This wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated (sprinkled) with grey whitish, and irregularly sprinkled with dark fuscous. There is a subtriangular dark fuscous spot on the middle of the costa, preceded and followed by two or three indistinct, dark fuscous, oblique strigulae and sometimes five or six irregular blackish marks arranged as fragments of a median longitudinal streak, but these are often little indicated. The hindwings are grey, thinly scaled and sub

hyaline A hyaline substance is one with a glassy appearance. The word is derived from el, ὑάλινος, translit=hyálinos, lit=transparent, and el, ὕαλος, translit=hýalos, lit=crystal, glass, label=none. Histopathology Hyaline cartilage is ...

(almost glass like) towards the base, darker posteriorly. The larvae feed on '' Arachis hypogaea'' (peanuts), ''

Acacia ''Acacia'', commonly known as the wattles or acacias, is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae. Initially, it comprised a group of plant species native to Africa and Australasia. The genus na ...

'' sp., '' Cajanus cajan'', '' Glycine max'', '' Mangifera indica'', ''

Mimosa rubicaulis ''Mimosa rubicaulis'' is a shrub belonging to the family Fabaceae and subfamily Mimosoideae. It is bipinnately compound, each leaf having 8–12 pairs of pinnae, each with 16–20 pairs of pinnules, unlike ''Mimosa pudica'' which has at most tw ...

'', '' Vigna aconitifolia'', '' Vigna mungo'' and ''

Vigna radiata The mung bean (''Vigna radiata''), alternatively known as the green gram, maash ( fa, ماش٫ )٫ mūng (), monggo, or munggo (Philippines), is a plant species in the legume family.Brief Introduction of Mung Bean. Vigna Radiata Extract G ...

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ephippias Moths described in 1908 Moths of Asia Moths of Sri Lanka {{Anacampsinae-stub