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 moth, 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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