Lepidotarphius perornatella
Lepidotarphius perornatella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Yponomeutoidea |
Family: | Glyphipterigidae |
Genus: | Lepidotarphius Pryer, 1877 |
Species: | L. perornatella |
Binomial name | |
Lepidotarphius perornatella Walker, 1864 | |
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Lepidotarphius perornatella is a species of sedge moths, and the only species in the genus Lepidotarphius. It was described by Walker in 1864.[1] It is found in China and the Russian Far East.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Acorus calamus var. asiaticus.[2]
Subspecies
- Lepidotarphius perornatella perornatellus (Kiangsu, Chekiang, northern Yunnan, Kwangtung)
- Lepidotarphius perornatella fulgens (Erschoff, 1877) (Amur, Ussuri)
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