Diploschizia regia
| Diploschizia regia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Yponomeutoidea |
| Family: | Glyphipterigidae |
| Genus: | Diploschizia |
| Species: | D. regia |
| Binomial name | |
| Diploschizia regia Heppner, 1981[1] | |
Diploschizia regia is a species of sedge moths in the genus Diploschizia. It was described by Heppner in 1981. It is found in Florida.
The length of the forewings is 2.8 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is silvery grey with buff on the apical one third and becoming red brown on the apical center, except for the fuscous borders to all markings. The hindwings are shining fuscous. Adults have been recorded in January.[2]