Idiostyla

Idiostyla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Idiostyla
Meyrick, 1921

Idiostyla is a genus of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was discovered in 1921 by Edward Meyrick.[1] Species include oculata and catharopis. Both were discovered in Fiji and neither has been catalogued since.[2]

It should not be confused with several species of craneflies bearing the species name idiostyla.

Species

References

  1. Catalogue of Life. 2010. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2010/search/all/key/idiostyla/match/1
  2. Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Retrieved June 16, 2010. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/jdsml/research-curation/research/projects/lepindex/detail.dsml?TaxonNo=113376.0
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