Liparistis lioxera

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L. lioxera
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Liparistis lioxera
Meyrick, 1915

Liparistis lioxera is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Australia, [1] where it has been recorded from New South Wales.

The wingspan is 10–11 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous with the costa suffused with white from the base to two-thirds. The hindwings are pale grey. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (14 December 2013). "Liparistis lioxera Meyrick, 1915". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
  2. McMillan, Ian (9 July 2010). "Liparistis". Xyloryctine Moths of Australia. Retrieved 6 September 2020.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .