Cryptophasa epixysta
| Cryptophasa epixysta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Xyloryctidae |
| Genus: | Cryptophasa |
| Species: | C. epixysta |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptophasa epixysta Turner, 1917 | |
Cryptophasa epixysta is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1917. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from the Northern Territory.
The wingspan is 52–56 mm. The forewings are shining white and the hindwings are white.[2]
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