Dejongia
Encyclopedia
Dejongia is a genus of moth
in the Pterophoridae family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the Pterophoridae family.
Species
- Dejongia californicusDejongia californicusDejongia californicus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in North America, including California and the south-eastern United States.The wingspan is 14-26 mm....
(Walsingham, 1880) - Dejongia lobidactylusDejongia lobidactylusDejongia lobidactylus is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It is found in the north-eastern United States, Quebec and Ontario.The wingspan is 17-20 mm. The head is greyish-brown, with a white line over each eye. The thorax is brown, although much lighter posteriorly. The abdomen is dark brown,...
(Fitch, 1855)