Deltoplastis lobigera

Deltoplastis lobigera is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Taiwan,[1] the provinces of Zhejiang, Hubei and Sichuan in China,[2][3] and in Vietnam.[3] Its type locality is Tianmushan in Zhejiang.[2][3] In Taiwan it has been recorded at elevations of 50–1,450 m (160–4,760 ft) above sea level.[2]

Deltoplastis lobigera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Deltoplastis
Species:
D. lobigera
Binomial name
Deltoplastis lobigera
Gozmány, 1978[1]

Description

The wingspan is 12.5–15 mm.[2]

References
  1. Shen-Horn Yen (n.d.). K. T. Shao (ed.). "Deltoplastis lobigera Gozmány, 1978". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
  2. Park, Kyu-Tek & Heppner, John B. (2001). "Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (IV): subfamily Torodorinae: genus Deltoplastis Meyrick" (PDF). Zoological Studies. 40 (1): 44–48.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Deltoplastis Meyrick, 1925". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 23 January 2021.


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