Izatha

Izatha
Izatha caustopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Oecophorinae
Genus: Izatha
Walker, 1864
Species

See text.

Synonyms
  • Aochleta Meyrick, 1884
  • Semiocosma Meyrick, 1884
  • Zirosaris Meyrick, 1910

Izatha is a genus of moths of the Oecophoridae family. They are commonly known as lichen tuft moths. The genus only occurs in New Zealand.

Species

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