Echiomima viperina
| Echiomima viperina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Xyloryctidae |
| Genus: | Echiomima |
| Species: | E. viperina |
| Binomial name | |
| Echiomima viperina Meyrick, 1915 | |
Echiomima viperina is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Queensland.
The wingspan is about 46 mm. The forewings are brown-grey, irregularly tinged with light crimson-rosy suffusion. The second discal stigma is blackish. The hindwings are rosy-ochreous.[2]
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