Cryptophasa phaeochtha
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Species: | C. phaeochtha
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Cryptophasa phaeochtha Meyrick, 1925
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Cryptophasa phaeochtha is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1925. It is found in New Guinea.[1]
The wingspan is 40-50 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous with a suffused fuscous band occupying the costal third, darker towards the costa. The hindwings are light ochreous-yellowish.[2]
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