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Genus: | Carmentina Meyrick, 1930 |
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Carmentina is a genus of sedge moths.
The Glyphipterigidae are a family of small moths commonly known as sedge moths, as the larvae of many species feed on sedges and rushes. More than 500 species have been described in the family.
Carmentina iridesma is a species of sedge moth in the genus Carmentina. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found on the Solomon Islands.
Carmentina molybdotoma is a species of sedge moths in the genus Carmentina. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff and Yutaka Arita in 1979. It is found in Japan.
Carmentina polychrysa is a species of sedge moths in the genus Carmentina. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. It is found on Java.
Carmentina pyristacta is a species of sedge moths in the genus Carmentina. It was described by Turner in 1913. It is found in Australia, including Queensland.