Dysoptus anachoreta is a species of moth in the family Arrhenophanidae. It is known only from the type locality, Sierra del Libano (also known as El Libano), a dense subtropical forest and a spur of the Cuchilla San Lorenzo on the south-western Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta in Magdalena Province of Colombia.

Dysoptus anachoreta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Dysoptus
Species:
D. anachoreta
Binomial name
Dysoptus anachoreta
(Bradley, 1951)
Synonyms
  • Ecpathophanes anachoreta Bradley, 1951

The length of the forewings is about 10.8 mm for males. Adults are on wing in May (based on one record).

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