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Homaloxestis xylotripta

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Species of moth

Homaloxestis xylotripta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Homaloxestis
Species: H. xylotripta
Binomial name
Homaloxestis xylotripta
Meyrick, 1918

Homaloxestis xylotripta is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in north-western India and northern Vietnam.

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous and the hindwings are light greyish.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (December 14, 2018). "Homaloxestis xylotripta Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (4): 102.
Taxon identifiers
Homaloxestis xylotripta


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