Xylorycta_haplochroa

<i>Xylorycta haplochroa</i>

Xylorycta haplochroa

Species of moth

Xylorycta haplochroa is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1898. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Queensland.

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The wingspan is 22–25 mm for males and about 31 mm for females. The forewings are whitish sparsely irrorated with grey scales and grey below the fold. There is a grey dot on the fold below the middle, and a single or double dot in the disc at two-thirds, sometimes obsolete. The hindwings are grey-whitish.[2]

References

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    Xyloryctine Moths of Australia Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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