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Sympycnodes arachnophora

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Sympycnodes arachnophora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Sympycnodes
Species:
S. arachnophora
Binomial name
Sympycnodes arachnophora
(Turner, 1945)
Synonyms
  • Xyleutes arachnophora Turner, 1945
  • Zeuzera arachnophora
  • Endoxyla arachnophora

Sympycnodes arachnophora is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it is only found in inland south-eastern Australia. The habitat consists of dry woodland.

The wingspan is 35–41 mm for males and 44 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from December to March.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Kallies, A. & D.J. Hilton, 2012: Revision of Cossinae and small Zeuzerinae from Australia (Lepidoptera: Cossidae). Zootaxa 3454: 1-62. Abstract: [1].