Cryptophasa amphicroca

Cryptophasa amphicroca is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1925. It is found in New Guinea.[1]

Cryptophasa amphicroca
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C. amphicroca
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Cryptophasa amphicroca
Meyrick, 1925

The wingspan is about 41 mm. The forewings are glossy white with an orange-ochreous costal line, slender interneural lines between 8-10 not reaching the margin, a median streak from one-fourth to near the termen, and a line along the fold. The dorsal edge is finely ochreous on the median third. The hindwings are white.[2]

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