Xyroptila vaughani

Xyroptila vaughani
Xyroptila vaughani
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Xyroptila
Species: X. vaughani
Binomial name
Xyroptila vaughani
(Fletcher, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Oxyptilus vaughani Fletcher, 1909

Xyroptila vaughani is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in Sri Lanka[1] and India.

The larvae probably feed on the fruit of Dimorphocalyx glabellus.[2]

References

  1. ^ LepIndex
  2. ^ Life-histories of Indian insects: Microlepidoptera
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