Scolizona is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae.[1]

Scolizona
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Scolizona
Park, 2011[1]
Type species
Lecithocera rhinoceros
Diakonoff, 1954

Species edit

Three species were included in Kyu-Tek Park's circumscription:[1]

Distribution edit

Papua province of Indonesia and Papua New Guinea.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d Park, Kyu-Tek (2011). "Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea) of New Guinea, Part III: A New Genus Scolizona with Description of Two New Species". Florida Entomologist. 94 (2): 303–310. doi:10.1653/024.094.0225. JSTOR 23048029.