Eudonia xysmatias

Eudonia xysmatias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Eudonia
Species: E. xysmatias
Binomial name
Eudonia xysmatias
(Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia xysmatias Meyrick, 1907

Eudonia xysmatias is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1907. It is found in New Zealand.[1]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with yellowish-ferruginous scales and suffused with black. The first and second lines are represented by a straight series of whitish scales surrounded with yellowish-ferruginous suffusion. The hindwings are dark grey, sprinkled with blackish.[2]

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