Endoxyla affinis

Endoxyla affinis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Endoxyla
Species: E. affinis
Binomial name
Endoxyla affinis
(Rothschild, 1896)
Synonyms
  • Xyleutes affinis Rothschild, 1896

Endoxyla affinis is a species of moth of the Cossidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.[1]

The wingspan is about 160 mm. The forewings are dark grey with a dark patch. There are dark lines on each side of the thorax.[2]

References

  1. Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
  2. Brisbane Insects
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