Biology:Cryphaea (moth)

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Short description: Genus of moths

Cryphaea
Cryphaea xylina.jpg
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Genus:
Cryphaea

Turner, 1947
Species:
C. xylina
Binomial name
Cryphaea xylina
(Turner, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Heteroptila xylina Turner, 1917[1]

Cryphaea is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its single species, Cryphaea xylina, is found in Australia . Both the genus and species were first described by Turner in 1917.[2][1]

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