Uranophenga

Uranophenga is a monotypic moth genus in the sedge moth family (Glyphipterigidae). The genus was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1951.[1] Its only species, Uranophenga lemniscata, was described by the same author in 1952. It is found in Myanmar.[2]

Uranophenga
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Superfamily:
Yponomeutoidea
Family:
Glyphipterigidae
Genus:
Uranophenga

Diakonoff, 1951
Species:
U. lemniscata
Binomial name
Uranophenga lemniscata
Diakonoff, 1952

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Uranophenga". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 15, 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Uranophenga lemniscata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 15, 2018.


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