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Diploschizia lanista

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Species of moth

Diploschizia lanista
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Diploschizia
Species: D. lanista
Binomial name
Diploschizia lanista
(Meyrick, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Glyphipteryx lanista Meyrick, 1918

Diploschizia lanista is a species of sedge moth in the genus Diploschizia. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in North America, including Florida, Georgia, Oklahoma, South Carolina, North Carolina, Texas and Louisiana.

The length of the forewings is 2.7–4 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to May and from July to September (in North Carolina), in April (in Louisiana) and in January, May, July, September, November and December (in Florida).

References

  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. Revision of the New Genus Diploschizia (Lepidoptera: Glyphipterigidae) for North America

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Taxon identifiers
Diploschizia lanista


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