Homaloxestis xylotripta
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| Homaloxestis xylotripta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Homaloxestis |
| Species: | H. xylotripta |
| Binomial name | |
| Homaloxestis xylotripta Meyrick, 1918 | |
Homaloxestis xylotripta is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in north-western India and northern Vietnam.[1]
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous and the hindwings are light greyish.[2]