Xyroptila elegans

Xyroptila elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Xyroptila
Species: X. elegans
Binomial name
Xyroptila elegans
Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006

Xyroptila elegans is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in north-eastern New Guinea and Australia.[1]

References

  1. Kovtunovich, Vasily N. & Petr Ya. Ustjuzhanin (2006). "The genus Xyroptila Meyrick, 1908 in the worlds fauna: new species, new records and taxonomical comments (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae)" 37 (1/2). Atalanta: 249–276.

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