Xylorycta micracma

Xylorycta micracma is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1890. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales, Queensland and Tasmania.

Xylorycta micracma
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X. micracma
Binomial name
Xylorycta micracma
(Meyrick, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Telecrates micracma Meyrick, 1890

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are silvery-white with the costal edge finely dark fuscous towards the base. The hindwings are grey.[2]

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