Nyx puyaphaga is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from central Chile.
| Nyx puyaphaga | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Millieriidae |
| Genus: | Nyx |
| Species: | N. puyaphaga
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| Binomial name | |
| Nyx puyaphaga Heppner, 1982
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The length of the forewings is 3.8-4.5 mm. Adults are on wing from November to December.[1]
The larvae feed on Puya alpestris.
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