Sympycnodes uptoni is a species of moth of the family Cossidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from northern Western Australia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Sympycnodes |
| Species: | S. uptoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Sympycnodes uptoni Kallies & D.J. Hilton, 2012
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The wingspan is 27–42 mm for males.
Etymology
editThe species is named in honour of Murray Upton who collected the type series.[1]
References
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