Diploschizia minimella

Diploschizia minimella is a species of sedge moth in the genus Diploschizia. It was described by John B. Heppner in 1981. It is found in the US state of Florida.[1]

Diploschizia minimella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Diploschizia
Species:
D. minimella
Binomial name
Diploschizia minimella
Heppner, 1981

The length of the forewings is 2.2–2.9 mm (0.087–0.114 in). Adults are on wing from February to May and again from June to August.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  2. ^ John B. Heppner (1981) Revision of the New Genus Diploschizia (Lepidoptera: Glyphipterigidae) for North America. Florida Entomologist. 64(2). pp. 309-336 and plates.