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Sedge and False Diamondback Moths and Allies
Glyphipterigidae
The Glyphipterigidae are a family of small moths commonly known as sedge moths, as the larvae of many species feed on sedges and rushes. More than 500 species have been described in the family.
16 branches of this family, most-observed first
Sedge Moths
subfamilyGlyphipteriginae
False Diamondback Moths
subfamilyAcrolepiinae
Chrysorthenches
genusChrysorthenches
Charixena
genusCharixena
Orthotelia
genusOrthotelia
Pantosperma
genusPantosperma
Carmentina
genusCarmentina
Ussara
genusUssara
Cronicombra
genusCronicombra
Chrysocentris
genusChrysocentris
Cotaena
genusCotaena
Tetracmanthes
genusTetracmanthes
Irinympha
genusIrinympha
Taeniostolella
genusTaeniostolella
Myrsila
genusMyrsila
Encamina
genusEncamina
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 173889.