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Xylorycta sucina

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Xyloryctidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Xylorycta

Xylorycta sucina is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Turner in 1939. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania and Victoria.

The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous with a white costal streak from the base to the apex. The hindwings are grey.

References

Xylorycta sucina Wikipedia