Dyseriocrania

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Dyseriocrania
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Dyseriocrania subpurpurella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Eriocraniidae
Genus: Dyseriocrania
Spuler, 1910
Species

4 species (see text)

Synonyms [1] [2]
  • MnemonicaMeyrick, 1912

Dyseriocrania is a genus of moth of the family Eriocraniidae. [1] [2] The genus has a Holarctic distribution. [2] [3]

Dyseriocrania are small moths (wingspan 9–13 mm (0.35–0.51 in)) with relatively broad wings. [3]

Species

There are four recognized species:

References

  1. 1 2 "Dyseriocrania Spuler, 1910". Catalogue of Life . Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 Savela, Markku. "Dyseriocrania Spuler, 1910". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 16 February 2025.
  3. 1 2 Davis, Donald R. (1978). "A revision of the North American moths of the superfamily Eriocranioidea with the proposal of a new family, Acanthopteroctetidae (Lepidoptera)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 251: 1–131. doi: 10.5479/si.00810282.251 . hdl:10088/5499.


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