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Heterochyta aprepta

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Heterochyta aprepta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Xyloryctidae
Genus: Heterochyta
Species:
H. aprepta
Binomial name
Heterochyta aprepta
(Turner, 1947)
Synonyms
  • Macrobela aprepta Turner, 1947

Heterochyta aprepta is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1947. It is found in Australia,[1] where it has been recorded from Western Australia. it is characterized as having brown forewings and grey hindwings. these wings are typically 29-30mm long.

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