''Apostibes afghana'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves and Angela Roggero in 2003. It is found in north-eastern Afghanistan. The length of the forewings is 12-13.5 mm. The forewings are whitish, slightly striped by light brown. The hindwings are white with a metallic hue, and a darker fringe.

Etymology

The species name is derived from Afghanistan, where it was collected. & , 2003: Description of two new species of ''Apostibes'' Walsingham, 1907 with some synonymic and phylogenetic accounts of the genus (lepidoptera, scythrididae). ''Italian Journal of Zoology'', 70(4): 347-352 Full article

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References

Scythrididae Moths described in 2003 Moths of Asia {{Scythrididae-stub