Nosphidia
| Nosphidia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Carposinidae |
| Genus: | Nosphidia Diakonoff, 1982 |
| Species: | N. paradoxa |
| Binomial name | |
| Nosphidia paradoxa Diakonoff, 1982 | |
Nosphidia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Carposinidae. It contains the single species Nosphidia paradoxa, which is found in Sri Lanka. Both the genus and the species were first described in 1982, by Alexey Diakonoff, a Russian–Dutch entomologist who specialised in Microlepidoptera.