Liparistis lioxera

(Liparistis lioxera)

Description

Liparistis lioxera is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Australia, 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.

Taxonomic tree:

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