Biology:Diplogrypa
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Short description: Genus of moths
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Subfamily: | Oecophorinae |
| Genus: | Diplogrypa Common, 1997 |
| Species: | D. microptera
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| Binomial name | |
| Diplogrypa microptera (Turner, 1916)
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Diplogrypa is a genus of moths of the family Oecophoridae erected by Ian Francis Bell Common in 1997. It contains only one species, Diplogrypa microptera which was first described by Turner in 1916[1] and is found Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]
The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are pale fuscous, sparsely sprinkled with fuscous and with a discal dot at two-fifths, a second beneath it on the fold and a third at three-fifths. The hindwings are ochreous whitish, at the apex tinged with fuscous.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Microptera group microptera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=109671.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (31 December 2013). "Diplogrypa Common, 1997". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/oecophoridae/oecophorinae/diplogrypa/. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
- ↑ Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 41 (2): 372.
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Wikidata ☰ Q20686563 entry
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