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Azygophleps
''Azygophleps'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Cossidae. Description ''Azygophleps'' are a genus of medium-sized moths, with long forewings, light-colored hindwings, and a spotted pattern. While similar to other Cossidae genera such as ''Sansara'', ''Strigocossus'', and ''Aethalopteryx'', ''Azygophleps'' can be distinguished from these genera through the females' toothed antennae, long forewings that are rounded at the apex, unique Lepidoptera genitalia, genitalia in both sexes, including the absence of arms on the gnathos of the male of the species. Females, additionally, have a star-like symbol on their genitalia. Distribution The 28 species of ''Azygophleps'' primarily reside throughout Africa, although a few species have been found in Asia and in the Arabian peninsula. Species *''Azygophleps aburae'' (Plötz, 1880) *''Azygophleps afghanistanensis'' (Daniel, 1964) *''Azygophleps albofasciata'' (Moore, 1879) *''Azygophleps albovittata'' Bethune-Baker, 1908 *''Azy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azygophleps Confucianus
''Azygophleps confucianus'' is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in China (south-eastern Tibet, north-western Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou, Qinghai). References External links * Moths described in 2006 Endemic fauna of China Azygophleps, confucianus {{Zeuzerinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |