Biology:Xyroptila elegans

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Short description: Species of plume moth

Xyroptila elegans
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Xyroptila
Species:
X. elegans
Binomial name
Xyroptila elegans
Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2006

Xyroptila elegans is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in north-eastern New Guinea and Australia .[1]

References

  1. Kovtunovich, Vasily N. & Petr Ya. Ustjuzhanin (2006). The genus Xyroptila Meyrick, 1908 in the worlds fauna: new species, new records and taxonomical comments (Lepidoptera: Pterophoridae). 37. Atalanta. pp. 249–276. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q8045595 entry