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Diploschizia minimella

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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

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]

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

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  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.