Genus Xylorycta Rank Species | ||
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Similar Tymbophora, Xyloryctidae, Maroga melanostigma, Oecophorinae, Gelechioidea | ||
Xylorycta assimilis is a moth of the Xyloryctidae family. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria.
The wingspan is 26-28 mm. The forewings are snow-white with the costal edge pale-ochreous throughout. There is a faint ochreous suffusion at the anal angle. The hindwings are whitish-ochreous with the apical portion of the disc greyish-tinged.
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