Asaphocrita sciaphilella

Asaphocrita sciaphilella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in the United States, including Kentucky, Texas^[1] and California.^[2]

Asaphocrita sciaphilella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Blastobasidae
Genus:	Asaphocrita
Species:	A. sciaphilella
Binomial name
Asaphocrita sciaphilella (Zeller, 1873)
Synonyms
Blastobasis sciaphilella Zeller, 1873 Catacrypsis stygna Walsingham, 1907 Holcocera triangularisella Chambers, 1875

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are tawny vinous gray with a purplish sheen. The hindwings are brownish gray.