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Hypertrophinae
The Hypertrophinae are a subfamily of small moths in the family Depressariidae. The subfamily was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher (25 March 1878 – 30 April 1950) was an English entomologist. Although an amateur lepidopterist who worked in the Royal Navy, he became an expert on "microlepidoptera" and was appointed as the second Imperial Entomolo ... in 1929. Taxonomy and systematics *'' Acraephnes'' Turner, 1947 *'' Allotropha'' Diakonoff, 1954 *'' Callizyga'' Turner, 1894 *'' Eomystis'' Meyrick, 1888 *'' Epithetica'' Turner, 1923 *'' Eupselia'' Meyrick, 1880 *'' Hypertropha'' Meyrick, 1880 *'' Oxytropha'' Diakonoff, 1954 *'' Peritropha'' Diakonoff, 1954 *'' Polygiton'' Diakonoff, 1955 *'' Progonica'' Turner, 1947 *'' Thudaca'' Walker, 1864 References Depressariidae Moth subfamilies {{Hypertrophinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypertrophinae
The Hypertrophinae are a subfamily of small moths in the family Depressariidae. The subfamily was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher (25 March 1878 – 30 April 1950) was an English entomologist. Although an amateur lepidopterist who worked in the Royal Navy, he became an expert on "microlepidoptera" and was appointed as the second Imperial Entomolo ... in 1929. Taxonomy and systematics *'' Acraephnes'' Turner, 1947 *'' Allotropha'' Diakonoff, 1954 *'' Callizyga'' Turner, 1894 *'' Eomystis'' Meyrick, 1888 *'' Epithetica'' Turner, 1923 *'' Eupselia'' Meyrick, 1880 *'' Hypertropha'' Meyrick, 1880 *'' Oxytropha'' Diakonoff, 1954 *'' Peritropha'' Diakonoff, 1954 *'' Polygiton'' Diakonoff, 1955 *'' Progonica'' Turner, 1947 *'' Thudaca'' Walker, 1864 References Depressariidae Moth subfamilies {{Hypertrophinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eupselia
''Eupselia'' is a moth genus of the family Depressariidae Depressariidae is a family of moths. It has formerly been treated as a subfamily of Gelechiidae, but is now recognised as a separate family, comprising about 2,300 species worldwide.Heikkilä, M. ''et al''. 2014: Morphology reinforces proposed mo .... at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Species * '' Eupselia anommata'' Turner, 1898 * '' Eupselia aristonica'' Meyrick, 1880 * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thudaca
''Thudaca'' is a moth genus of the family Depressariidae Depressariidae is a family of moths. It has formerly been treated as a subfamily of Gelechiidae, but is now recognised as a separate family, comprising about 2,300 species worldwide.Heikkilä, M. ''et al''. 2014: Morphology reinforces proposed mo .... at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Species * '' Thudaca calliphrontis'' Meyrick, 1893 * '' Thudaca campylota'' Meyrick, 1893 * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Progonica
''Progonica rhothias'' is a species of moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma .... References Hypertrophinae Moths of Australia {{Hypertrophinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Polygiton
''Polygiton pachypus'' is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus ''Polygiton''. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1955 and is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of .... at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. References Moths described in 1955[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peritropha
''Peritropha oligodrachma'' is a species of moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is found in most of Australia. The wingspan is about 20 mm. The larvae live in a tunnel on the underside of a leaf of its food plant. It feeds on the leaves of various ''Eucalyptus ''Eucalyptus'' () is a genus of over seven hundred species of flowering trees, shrubs or mallees in the myrtle family, Myrtaceae. Along with several other genera in the tribe Eucalypteae, including '' Corymbia'', they are commonly known as euca ...'' species. References Hypertrophinae Moths of Australia Moths described in 1954 {{Hypertrophinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oxytropha
''Oxytropha ametalla'' is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus ''Oxytropha''. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1898 and is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Victoria and New South Wales. 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 about 17 mm. The forewings are fuscous, irrorated with whitish, reddish-fuscous, and blackish scales and with an obscure outwardly curved transverse blackish line from the costa at one-third, not reaching the inner-margin. There are indications of two fainter similar lines between this and the base, and of five very faint parallel lines from the costa beyond one-third, all lost in the disc. There is an ill-defined blackish spot in the costal portion of the disc be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypertropha
''Hypertropha'' is a moth genus of the family Depressariidae Depressariidae is a family of moths. It has formerly been treated as a subfamily of Gelechiidae, but is now recognised as a separate family, comprising about 2,300 species worldwide.Heikkilä, M. ''et al''. 2014: Morphology reinforces proposed mo .... at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. Species * '' Hypertropha chlaenota'' Meyrick, 1887 * '' Hypertropha desumptana'' (Walker, 1863) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Epithetica
''Epithetica typhoscia'' is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus ''Epithetica''. It was described by Turner in 1923 and is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. 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 14–15 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous with a suffused brown subbasal fascia and a brown incomplete fascia from the dorsum before the middle, reaching three-fourths across the disc, edged anteriorly with grey. Immediately after this, a suffused grey fascia runs from the midcosta to beyond the middorsum, in it a fine black line from two-fifths costa to three-fourths the dorsum. Another grey fascia containing a dark line is found from three-fourths of the costa to the termen above the to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eomystis
''Eomystis'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Depressariidae. Its only species, ''Eomystis rhodopis'', has been recorded from the Australian state of Western Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1888. 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 about 25 mm. The forewings are bright yellow ochreous, mixed with crimson rosy and with a crimson dot in the disc at two-thirds. The hindwings are pale ochreous yellowish. References Moths described in 1888 Hypertrophinae Monotypic moth genera {{Hypertrophinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Callizyga
''Callizyga dispar'' is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus ''Callizyga''. It was described by Turner in 1894 and is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales. The wingspan is 21–22 mm for males and 31–35 mm for females. The forewings of the males are ochreous-grey, with a slight pinkish tinge and a few scattered fuscous scales, sometimes forming a streak from the hindmargin below the apex towards centre of the disc. In females, the forewings are pinkish-grey, with a slight ochreous tinge and a few scattered fuscous scales towards the hindmargin. The hindwings are bright orange-yellow in males. Those of the females are pale ochreous-yellow. References Moths desc ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Allotropha
''Allotropha'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Depressariidae described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1954. Its only species, ''Allotropha percussana'' , was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Tasmania ) , nickname = , image_map = Tasmania in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Tasmania in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdi .... Adults are cupreous blackish, the forewings slightly rounded at the tips with some transverse cinereous (ash-grey) lines, a few of which are chalybeous (steel blue) hindward. The disc near the exterior border has extremely minute longitudinal cinereous streaks. The marginal dots are deep black, partly chalybeous bordered. The exterior border is slightly convex, moderately oblique. The hindwings have a pale cinereous fringe. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |