Abrenthia

Abrenthia is a genus of Glyphipterigidae (sedge moths). It was described by August Busck in 1915, and contains only one species Abrenthia cuprea. This species is found in North America, including Florida, Illinois^[1] and Iowa.

Abrenthia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Glyphipterigidae
Genus:	Abrenthia Busck, 1915
Species:	A. cuprea
Binomial name
Abrenthia cuprea Busck, 1915

The wingspan is 9–12 mm.^[2]

There is probably one generation per year. Adults have been recorded from mid-to-late June.^[3]

See also

• List of butterflies of North America
• Lists of moths