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Crypsithyris chrysippa

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Crypsithyris chrysippa is a species in the family Tineidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Sri Lanka.

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Quick facts about Crypsithyris chrysippa

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Crypsithyris chrysippa live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Crypsithyris chrysippa is listed for 1 country.

Sri Lanka
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. Sri Lanka

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Crypsithyris chrysippa endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Crypsithyris chrysippa classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusCrypsithyris
  7. SpeciesCrypsithyris chrysippa Meyrick, 1917

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Crypsithyris chrysippa

Other species in the same genus Crypsithyris.

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Common questions

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Where does Crypsithyris chrysippa live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Crypsithyris chrysippa for 1 country: Sri Lanka. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Crypsithyris chrysippa?

Crypsithyris chrysippa (Crypsithyris chrysippa) belongs to the family Tineidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Crypsithyris chrysippa (Crypsithyris chrysippa). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/crypsithyris-chrysippa

MLA

“Crypsithyris chrysippa (Crypsithyris chrysippa).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/crypsithyris-chrysippa.

BibTeX
@misc{crypsithyris_chrysippa_2026,
  title = {Crypsithyris chrysippa (Crypsithyris chrysippa)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/crypsithyris-chrysippa},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}