''Microschismus'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

s in the family Alucitidae.

Species

*'' Microschismus antennatus'' T. B. Fletcher, 1909 (South Africa) *'' Microschismus cymatias'' Meyrick, 1918 *'' Microschismus fortis'' (Walsingham, 1881) *'' Microschismus lenzi'' Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2011 (Zimbabwe) *'' Microschismus premnias'' Meyrick, 1913 *'' Microschismus reginus'' Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2011 (South Africa) *'' Microschismus sceletias'' Meyrick, 1911 *'' Microschismus sterkfontein'' Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2011 (South Africa)

References

* Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2011. A revision of the genus Microschismus Fletcher, 1909 (Lepidoptera: Alucitidae).African Invertebrates;2011, Vol. 52 Issue 2, p55
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Alucitidae Ditrysia genera {{Alucitoidea-stub