Oxyptilus epidectis

Oxyptilus epidectis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Oxyptilus
Species: O. epidectis
Binomial name
Oxyptilus epidectis
Meyrick, 1908[1]

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]

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