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Megalorhipida
''Megalorhipida'' is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1935. Species in this genus are distributed in pantropical and subtropical climates. The species typically nests on host plants in the families Nyctaginaceae, Amaranthaceae, Fabaceae, Goodeniaceae, Asteraceae, and Verbenaceae The Verbenaceae ( ), the verbena family or vervain family, is a family of mainly tropical flowering plants. It contains trees, shrubs, and herbs notable for heads, spikes, or clusters of small flowers, many of which have an aromatic smell. The .... The generic name is often misspelled as ''Megalorrhipida''. The species formerly placed in the genus ''Antarches'' are now considered to belong to this genus. Species *'' Megalorhipida angusta'' Arenberger, 2002 *'' Megalorhipida deboeri'' Gielis, 2003 *'' Megalorhipida dubiosa'' Gielis, 2006 *'' Megalorhipida dulcis'' (Walsingham, 1915) *'' Megalorhipida fissa'' Arenberger, 2002 *'' Megalorhipida gielisi'' Rose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Monsa
''Megalorhipida'' is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1935. Species in this genus are distributed in pantropical and subtropical climates. The species typically nests on host plants in the families Nyctaginaceae, Amaranthaceae, Fabaceae, Goodeniaceae, Asteraceae, and Verbenaceae The Verbenaceae ( ), the verbena family or vervain family, is a family of mainly tropical flowering plants. It contains trees, shrubs, and herbs notable for heads, spikes, or clusters of small flowers, many of which have an aromatic smell. The .... The generic name is often misspelled as ''Megalorrhipida''. The species formerly placed in the genus ''Antarches'' are now considered to belong to this genus. Species *'' Megalorhipida angusta'' Arenberger, 2002 *'' Megalorhipida deboeri'' Gielis, 2003 *'' Megalorhipida dubiosa'' Gielis, 2006 *'' Megalorhipida dulcis'' (Walsingham, 1915) *'' Megalorhipida fissa'' Arenberger, 2002 *'' Megalorhipida gielisi'' Rose ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Palaestinensis
''Megalorhipida leucodactyla'' is a species of moth of the family Pterophoridae that has a pantropical distribution. The larvae have been recorded on a wide range of plants, including ''Boerhavia diffusa'', '' Okenia hypogaea'', '' Acacia neovernicosa'', ''Amaranthus'', ''Mimosa tenuiflora'' and ''Commicarpus tuberosus ''Commicarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. The genus contain some 30 to 35 species which are native to the tropics and subtropics. Most are found in Africa and western Asia, and eight species are native ...''. References External linksReview of the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) from the Philippines Oxyptilini Moths of Australia Moths described in 1793 Moths of Africa Moths of Cape Verde Moths of Asia Moths of Madagascar Moths of Mauritius Moths of the Middle East Moths of Réunion Moths of Seychelles Pantropical fauna {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Leucodactyla
''Megalorhipida leucodactyla'' is a species of moth of the family Pterophoridae that has a pantropical distribution. The larvae have been recorded on a wide range of plants, including ''Boerhavia diffusa'', '' Okenia hypogaea'', '' Acacia neovernicosa'', ''Amaranthus'', ''Mimosa tenuiflora'' and ''Commicarpus tuberosus ''Commicarpus'' is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Nyctaginaceae. The genus contain some 30 to 35 species which are native to the tropics and subtropics. Most are found in Africa and western Asia, and eight species are native ...''. References External linksReview of the Pterophoridae (Lepidoptera) from the Philippines Oxyptilini Moths of Australia Moths described in 1793 Moths of Africa Moths of Cape Verde Moths of Asia Moths of Madagascar Moths of Mauritius Moths of the Middle East Moths of Réunion Moths of Seychelles Pantropical fauna {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Madoris
''Megalorhipida madoris'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Papua New Guinea Papua New Guinea (abbreviated PNG; , ; tpi, Papua Niugini; ho, Papua Niu Gini), officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea ( tpi, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niugini; ho, Independen Stet bilong Papua Niu Gini), is a country i ... References Oxyptilini Moths described in 2007 Endemic fauna of Papua New Guinea Taxa named by Cees Gielis {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Deboeri
''Megalorhipida deboeri'' is a species of moth in the genus ''Megalorhipida'', known from Indonesia. Moths in this species take flight in October, and have a 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 ... of approximately . The specific name "''deboeri''" refers to A.L. de Boer, an entomologist who collected specimens of the species. References Oxyptilini Moths of Indonesia Moths of Asia Moths described in 2003 Endemic fauna of Indonesia {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Vivax
''Megalorhipida vivax'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa and Gambia The Gambia,, ff, Gammbi, ar, غامبيا officially the Republic of The Gambia, is a country in West Africa. It is the smallest country within mainland AfricaHoare, Ben. (2002) ''The Kingfisher A-Z Encyclopedia'', Kingfisher Publicatio .... References Oxyptilini Moths described in 1909 Insects of Africa Moths of Africa Fauna of the Gambia {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Pseudodefectalis
''Megalorhipida pseudodefectalis'' is a species of moth in the genus ''Megalorhipida'' known from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Paraguay Paraguay (; ), officially the Republic of Paraguay ( es, República del Paraguay, links=no; gn, Tavakuairetã Paraguái, links=si), is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to th .... Its host plants are '' Eupatorium betonicaeforme'', '' Barrosoa betonicaeformis'', and '' Senecio oleosus''. Moths of this species take flight in February, March, and December and have a wingspan of 15-18 millimetres. References Oxyptilini Moths described in 1989 Moths of South America {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Parvula
''Megalorhipida parvula'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is known from Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and .... References Oxyptilini Moths described in 2010 Endemic fauna of Yemen Moths of Asia Invertebrates of the Arabian Peninsula {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Paraiso
''Megalorhipida paraiso'' is a species of moth in the genus ''Megalorhipida'' known from Brazil. Moths of this species take flight in August and October and the females have a wingspan of about . The specific name "''paraiso''" refers to Alto Paraiso, the locality from which the holotype A holotype is a single physical example (or illustration) of an organism, known to have been used when the species (or lower-ranked taxon) was formally described. It is either the single such physical example (or illustration) or one of several ... specimen was collected. References Oxyptilini Moths described in 2006 Endemic fauna of Brazil Moths of South America Taxa named by Cees Gielis {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Leptomeres
''Megalorhipida leptomeres'' is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo, Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, La Réunion, Madagascar, the Seychelles, Oman and Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, north and .... References Oxyptilini Moths described in 1886 Moths of Asia Moths of Africa Moths of Madagascar Moths of the Middle East Moths of Réunion Moths of Seychelles {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Dulcis
''Megalorhipida dulcis'' is a species of moth in the genus ''Megalorhipida'' known from Belize, Costa Rica, and Mexico Mexico (Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatema .... Its host plants are '' Lantana urticifolia'' and '' Lantana glandulissimus''. Moths of this species take flight in November and have a wingspan of about . References Oxyptilini Moths described in 1915 {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Megalorhipida Dubiosa
''Megalorhipida dubiosa'' is a species of moth in the genus ''Megalorhipida'' known from Brazil. Males in this species have a 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 ... of about . Moths of this species fly in September. The specific name "''dubiosa''" refers to doubts over the validity of the species. References Oxyptilini Moths described in 2006 Endemic fauna of Brazil Moths of South America Taxa named by Cees Gielis {{Pterophorinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |