Oxyptilus epidectis

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Oxyptilus epidectis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Oxyptilus
Species:
O. epidectis
Binomial name
Oxyptilus epidectis
Meyrick, 1908 [1]

Oxyptilus epidectis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae, that is known from Mauritius, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Biophytum sensitivum . [2]

References

  1. Afro Moths
  2. "Life histories of Indian insects: Microlepidoptera" . Retrieved 7 April 2011.