Oxyptilus epidectis

Oxyptilus epidectis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Pterophoridae
Genus:Oxyptilus
Species: O. epidectis
Binomial name
Oxyptilus epidectis

Oxyptilus epidectis is a moth of the Pterophoridae family, that is known from Mauritius, India, Myanmar and Sri Lanka.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Biophytum sensitivum.[2]

References

  1. Afro Moths
  2. "Life histories of Indian insects: Microlepidoptera". Archive.org. Retrieved 7 April 2011.


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