Oxyptilus Epidectis
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''Oxyptilus epidectis'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae, that is known from Mauritius, India,
Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...
and
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), formerly known as Ceylon and officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, is an ...
. The larvae have been recorded feeding on ''
Biophytum sensitivum ''Biophytum sensitivum'', also known as little tree plant, or Mukkootti (in Malayalam) is a species of plant in the genus '' Biophytum'' of the family Oxalidaceae. It is commonly found in Kerala, wet lands of Nepal, tropical India and in other S ...
''.


References

Oxyptilini Moths described in 1908 Plume moths of Africa Plume moths of Asia Moths of Mauritius Moths of Sri Lanka {{Pterophoridae-stub