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Endoxyla amphiplecta

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Species of moth

Endoxyla amphiplecta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Endoxyla
Species: E. amphiplecta
Binomial name
Endoxyla amphiplecta
(Turner, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Xyleutes amphiplecta Turner, 1932

Endoxyla amphiplecta is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria.

The wingspan of the males is about 50 mm.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on the roots of Pachycornia triandra and Bassia hyssopifolia.

References

  1. Yakovlev, R.V., 2011: Catalogue of the Family Cossidae of the Old World. Neue Entomologische Nachrichten, 66: 1-129.
  2. "lepidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au". Archived from the original on 2013-09-20. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
Taxon identifiers
Endoxyla amphiplecta


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