Tinea porphyropa

Tinea porphyropa is a cave-dwelling moth of the family Tineidae. It is known from Sumatra, Indonesia and Malaysia.

The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are rather dark purple-grey with a cloudy darker spot on the end of the cell. The hindwings are rather dark bronzy-fuscous.

Subspecies

 * Tinea porphyropa porphyropa
 * Tinea porphyropa batuensis Bradley, 1973 (West Malaysia)