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Eudonia xysmatias
Eudonia xysmatias female.jpg
Female
Eudonia xysmatias male.jpg
Male
Scientific classification
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Eudonia
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E. xysmatias
Binomial name
Eudonia xysmatias
(Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia xysmatias Meyrick, 1907

Eudonia xysmatias is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with yellowish-ferruginous scales and suffused with black. The first and second lines are represented by a straight series of whitish scales surrounded with yellowish-ferruginous suffusion. The hindwings are dark grey, sprinkled with blackish.

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