Cryptophasa vacuefacta | |
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Cryptophasa vacuefacta Meyrick, 1925 | |
Cryptophasa vacuefacta is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925. It is found on New Guinea. [1]
The wingspan is about 46 mm. The forewings are pale brownish ochreous and the hindwings are white. [2]
Xyloryctidae is a family of moths contained within the superfamily Gelechioidea described by Edward Meyrick in 1890. Most genera are found in the Indo-Australian region. While many of these moths are tiny, some members of the family grow to a wingspan of up to 66 mm, making them giants among the micromoths.
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