Heterochyta xenomorpha

Heterochyta xenomorpha is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1906. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Western Australia.

Heterochyta xenomorpha
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H. xenomorpha
Binomial name
Heterochyta xenomorpha
Meyrick, 1906

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are fuscous very finely sprinkled with whitish points, with a very few scattered black specks. The stigmata are small and blackish, with the plical obliquely before the first discal, the second discal transversely double. The hindwings are light fuscous.[2]

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