| Cryptophasa crocochorda | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Xyloryctidae |
| Genus: | Cryptophasa |
| Species: | C. crocochorda |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptophasa crocochorda Meyrick, 1925 | |
Cryptophasa crocochorda is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. [1] It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925. [2] It is found on New Guinea. [3]
The wingspan is about 57 mm. The forewings are whitish yellowish with an orange-fulvous pointed streak along the basal third of the costa, the costal edge is fuscous throughout. A narrow light fulvous-orange median streak is found from one-fourth almost to the termen, and a slender one along the fold throughout. The hindwings are white. [4]
