Oxyptilus epidectis is a moth of the family Pterophoridae, that is known from Mauritius, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.
| Oxyptilus epidectis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Oxyptilus |
| Species: | O. epidectis |
| Binomial name | |
| Oxyptilus epidectis | |
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Biophytum sensitivum.[2]
References
edit- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ "Life histories of Indian insects: Microlepidoptera". Retrieved 7 April 2011.
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