Microthauma lespedezella
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| Microthauma lespedezella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lyonetiidae |
| Genus: | Microthauma |
| Species: | M. lespedezella |
| Binomial name | |
| Microthauma lespedezella Seksjaeva, 1990 | |
Microtauma lespedezella is a species of moth in the family Lyonetiidae. It has been recorded in the Russian Far East and Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu).[1][2]
It feeds on Lespedeza bicolor and Leguminosae Cyrtobotrya.[2]
Its wingspan is about 7 to 9 millimetres (0.28 to 0.35 in).[2]