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Cryptophasa immaculata

Wikipedia Abstract

Cryptophasa immaculata is a moth in the Xyloryctidae family. It was described by Scott in 1864. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. Adults are glossy silvery-white. The larvae feed on Banksia integrifolia. They bore in the stem of their host plant, tying cut leaves at the entrance to the bore.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0