Xylorycta micracma
| Xylorycta micracma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Xyloryctidae |
| Genus: | Xylorycta |
| Species: | X. micracma |
| Binomial name | |
| Xylorycta micracma (Meyrick, 1890) | |
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Xylorycta micracma is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1890. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania.
The wingspan is 17-18 mm. The forewings are silvery-white with the costal edge finely dark fuscous towards the base. The hindwings are grey.[2]
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