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Cyphoryctis

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Monotypic moth genus in family Xyloryctidae

Cyphoryctis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Xyloryctidae
Genus: Cyphoryctis
Meyrick, 1934
Species: C. xylodoma
Binomial name
Cyphoryctis xylodoma
Meyrick, 1934

Cyphoryctis xylodoma is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae, and the only species in the genus Cyphoryctis. The species and genus both were described by Edward Meyrick in 1934 and are found in Tanzania.

References

  1. "Cyphoryctis xylodoma". insecta.pro. Retrieved 2016-12-15.
  2. funet.fi
  3. Afro Moths
Taxon identifiers
Cyphoryctis
Cyphoryctis xylodoma


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