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Endoxyla encalypti

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Endoxyla encalypti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Endoxyla
Species:
E. encalypti
Binomial name
Endoxyla encalypti
Synonyms
  • Xyleutes encalypti
  • Endoxyla durvilli Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
  • Xyleutes d'urvillei
  • Endoxyla eucalypti Herrich-Schaffer, [1854]
  • Zeuzera eucalypti Walker, 1856
  • Xyleutes urvillii Newman, 1856
  • Xyleutes durvillii Oberthur, 1916
  • Xyleutes durvillei Turner, 1945

Endoxyla encalypti, the wattle goat moth, is an endangered giant moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded along the eastern coast from Queensland through New South Wales and Victoria to Tasmania.

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