Dyotopasta yumaella (Kearfott, 1907) is a animal in the Tineidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Dyotopasta yumaella (Kearfott, 1907)

Dyotopasta yumaella (Kearfott, 1907)

Dyotopasta yumaella is the only moth species in the Tineidae genus Dyotopasta, found in southwestern US with a ~25 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Dyotopasta
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Dyotopasta yumaella (Kearfott, 1907)

Dyotopasta is a genus of moths in the family Tineidae. The genus contains only one species: Dyotopasta yumaella, first described by Kearfott in 1907. This species is found in the southwestern United States, where it has been recorded in Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas. Its wingspan measures approximately 25 millimeters.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Tineidae Dyotopasta

More from Tineidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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