Homaloxestis xylotripta

(Homaloxestis xylotripta)

Description

Homaloxestis xylotripta is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in north-western India and northern Vietnam. The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous and the hindwings are light greyish.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lecithoceridae
Genus:Homaloxestis
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