Homaloxestis xylotripta

Homaloxestis xylotripta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Homaloxestis
Species: H. xylotripta
Binomial name
Homaloxestis xylotripta
Meyrick, 1918

Homaloxestis xylotripta is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in north-western India and northern Vietnam.[1]

The wingspan is 15-16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous and the hindwings are light greyish.[2]

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