Leptocroca xyrias

(Leptocroca xyrias)

Description

Leptocroca xyrias is a species of moth in the family Oecophoridae family. The taxonomy of this species is in need of revision and L. xyrias likely belongs to a separate genus. It is endemic to New Zealand. It has been classified as Data Deficient by the Department of Conservation.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Leptocroca
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