Xylorycta sucina

(Xylorycta sucina)

Description

Xylorycta sucina is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Turner in 1939. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania and Victoria. The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous with a white costal streak from the base to the apex. The hindwings are grey.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Xylorycta
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