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Gisilia
''Gisilia'' is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae The Cosmopterigidae are a family of insects (cosmet moths) in the order Lepidoptera. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds and stems of their host plants. About 1500 species are described. .... Species *'' Gisilia alfieriella'' (Rebel, 1927) *'' Gisilia antidesma'' (Meyrick, 1913) *'' Gisilia cardinata'' (Meyrick, 1918) *'' Gisilia conformata'' (Meyrick, 1921) *'' Gisilia gielisi'' Koster, 2010 *'' Gisilia lerautella'' Gibeaux, 1986 *'' Gisilia meyi'' Sinev, 2007 *'' Gisilia sclerodes'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Gisilia stagnans'' (Meyrick, 1921) *'' Gisilia stereodoxa'' (Meyrick, 1925) *'' Gisilia subcrocea'' Meyrick, 1923 ReferencesNatural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database Chrysopeleiinae Moth genera {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Meyi
''Gisilia meyi'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Sinev in 2007.Type locality: Namibia, Brandberg, Mason Shelter, 1740 m. It is found in Namibia Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and ea .... References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Endemic fauna of Namibia Moths described in 2007 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Sclerodes
''Gisilia sclerodes'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in South Africa, Namibia, Kenya, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Sudan and the United Arab Emirates. The larvae feed on '' Acacia nilotica'' and ''Acacia arabica ''Vachellia nilotica'', more commonly known as ''Acacia nilotica'', and by the vernacular names of gum arabic tree, babul, thorn mimosa, Egyptian acacia or thorny acacia, is a flowering tree in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Africa, the Mi ...''. References Moths described in 1909 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa Moths of Asia {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Antidesma
''Gisilia antidesma'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1913 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Cardinata
''Gisilia cardinata'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1918 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Gielisi
''Gisilia gielisi'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Koster in 2010. It is found in the United Arab Emirates The United Arab Emirates (UAE; ar, اَلْإِمَارَات الْعَرَبِيَة الْمُتَحِدَة ), or simply the Emirates ( ar, الِْإمَارَات ), is a country in Western Asia (The Middle East). It is located at th .... References Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog Moths described in 2010 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Asia {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Subcrocea
''Gisilia subcrocea'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Egypt Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter .... References Moths described in 1923 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Stereodoxa
''Gisilia stereodoxa'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found along the coast of the Mediterranean area (also on Sardinia and Malta) and Egypt to Iran and India. It has recently been recorded from Kenya and Namibia. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. Adults have been recorded from January to February, April to May and from July to October. The larvae feed on the inflorescences of '' Acacia nilotica'', '' Acacia tortilis'' and probably other ''Acacia ''Acacia'', commonly known as the wattles or acacias, is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae. Initially, it comprised a group of plant species native to Africa and Australasia. The genus na ...'' species. References Moths described in 1925 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa Moths of Asia Moths of Europe {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Stagnans
''Gisilia stagnans'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Namibia and South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... References Moths described in 1921 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa Insects of Namibia {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Alfieriella
''Gisilia stereodoxa'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found along the coast of the Mediterranean area (also on Sardinia and Malta) and Egypt to Iran and India. It has recently been recorded from Kenya and Namibia. The wingspan is 7–9 mm. Adults have been recorded from January to February, April to May and from July to October. The larvae feed on the inflorescences of '' Acacia nilotica'', '' Acacia tortilis'' and probably other ''Acacia ''Acacia'', commonly known as the wattles or acacias, is a large genus of shrubs and trees in the subfamily Mimosoideae of the pea family Fabaceae. Initially, it comprised a group of plant species native to Africa and Australasia. The genus na ...'' species. References Moths described in 1925 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa Moths of Asia Moths of Europe {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Lerautella
''Gisilia lerautella'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in France. It was described from the Fontainebleau forest, but is thought to be an introduced species. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 6–8 mm. The biology of the species is unknown. Only seven individuals have been recorded. They were found from the end of April to the beginning of May on the stems of oak trees. References Moths described in 1986 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Europe {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gisilia Conformata
''Gisilia conformata'' is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in Kenya, Namibia and South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... This species has a wingspan of 8 mm, its forewings are whitish-grey-ochreous speckled with black. References Moths described in 1921 Chrysopeleiinae Moths of Africa {{Chrysopeleiinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chrysopeleiinae
The Chrysopeleiinae are a subfamily of the Cosmopterigidae, although some authors treat it as a full family, the Chrysopeleiidae.Niels P. Kristensen: Lepidoptera, moths and butterflies. In: Maximilian Fischer (Hrsg.): Handbook of Zoology. 1. Auflage. Band 4 – Arthropoda: Insecta, Teilband 35, de Gruyter, Berlin, New York 1998, . Distribution The subfamily is distributed mostly in Central Asia, southern Asia, Africa and in America. In the Palearctic realm, over 50 species are found, with 16 species in six genera found in Europe. Genera *'' Afeda'' (Nearctic) *'' Ascalenia'' (Palearctic, African, Australia) *'' Bifascia'' *'' Bifascioides'' *'' Calanesia'' (from Tunisia) *'' Calycobathra'' (northern Africa, Near & Middle East) *''Chrysopeleia'' (nearctic) *'' Gisilia'' (Palearctic & African) *''Ithome Mount Ithome (Greek: Ἰθώμη) or Ithomi, previously Vourkano(s) ( el, Βουρκάνο(ς)) or Voulcano(s) ( el, Βουλκάνο(ς)), is the northernmost of twin peaks in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |