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Crypsithyris mesodyas

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Crypsithyris mesodyas 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 mesodyas

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 mesodyas 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 mesodyas is listed for 1 country.

Sri Lanka
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Sri Lanka

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Crypsithyris mesodyas 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 mesodyas classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyTineidae
  6. genusCrypsithyris
  7. SpeciesCrypsithyris mesodyas Meyrick, 1907

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Crypsithyris mesodyas

Other species in the same genus Crypsithyris.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Crypsithyris mesodyas live?

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

What kind of animal is Crypsithyris mesodyas?

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

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

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

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{crypsithyris_mesodyas_2026,
  title = {Crypsithyris mesodyas (Crypsithyris mesodyas)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/crypsithyris-mesodyas},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}