Biology:Izatha

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Short description: Genus of moths

Izatha
Izatha caustopa male.jpg
Izatha caustopa
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Oecophorinae
Genus: Izatha
Walker, 1864
Species

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Synonyms
  • Aochleta Meyrick, 1884
  • Semiocosma Meyrick, 1884
  • Zirosaris Meyrick, 1910

Izatha is a genus of moths of the family Oecophoridae.[1] They are commonly known as lichen tuft moths.[2] This genus is endemic to New Zealand.[3]

Species

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6101614 entry