Endoxyla amphiplecta

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Endoxyla amphiplecta
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Endoxyla
Species:
E. amphiplecta
Binomial name
Endoxyla amphiplecta
(Turner, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Xyleutes amphiplectaTurner, 1932

Endoxyla amphiplecta is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. [1]

The wingspan of the males is about 50 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on the roots of Pachycornia triandra and Bassia hyssopifolia . [2]

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Endoxyla affinis is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.

Endoxyla eluta is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Endoxyla edwardsi is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and Victoria.

Endoxyla opposita is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, Victoria and New South Wales.

Endoxyla decorata is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia.

Endoxyla euplecta is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia.

Endoxyla grisea is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Northern Australia.

Endoxyla interlucens is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Endoxyla lichenea is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Endoxyla macleayi is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and southern Queensland.

Endoxyla magniguttata is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Queensland.

Endoxyla nubila is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Endoxyla polyploca is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and Northern Australia.

Endoxyla reticulosa is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.

Endoxyla vittata, the orange-lined wood moth, is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Western Australia.

References

  1. Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
  2. "lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au". Archived from the original on 2013-09-20. Retrieved 2014-06-26.