Balanoptica

Balanoptica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Yponomeutidae
Genus:	Balanoptica ; Meyrick, 1930
Species:	B. orbicularis
Binomial name
	Balanoptica orbicularis; Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Last updated October 24, 2025

Balanoptica is a genus of moths of the family Yponomeutidae. It contains only one species, Balanoptica orbicularis.^[1]

References

↑ Nye, Ian William Beresford; Fletcher, David Stephen; Nye, Ian William Beresford (1991). Microlepidoptera (PDF). The generic names of moths of the world. London: British museum(Natural history). p. 41. ISBN 978-0-565-00991-5.

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[1] Nye, Ian William Beresford; Fletcher, David Stephen; Nye, Ian William Beresford (1991). Microlepidoptera (PDF). The generic names of moths of the world. London: British museum(Natural history). p. 41. ISBN 978-0-565-00991-5.

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