Xylorycta sucina

Xylorycta sucina is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Turner in 1939. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Tasmania and Victoria.

Xylorycta sucina
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X. sucina
Binomial name
Xylorycta sucina
Turner, 1939

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.[2]

References

  1. "Xylorycta". www.nic.funet.fi.
  2. Mcmillan, Ian (30 June 2010). "Xyloryctine Moths of Australia: Xylorycta sucina".


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