''Antispila '' is a
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
genus of the family
Heliozelidae
A family of primitive monotrysian moths in the order Lepidoptera, Heliozelidae are small, metallic day-flying moths with shiny smooth heads. In Europe the small adult moths (genera ''Antispila'' and ''Heliozela'') are seldom noticed as they fly qu ...
. It was described by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1825.
Species
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Antispila ampelopsia''
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Antispila ampelopsifoliella''
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Antispila argentifera''
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Antispila argostoma''
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Antispila aristarcha''
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Antispila aurirubra''
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Antispila chlorosema''
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Antispila cleyerella''
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Antispila corniella''
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Antispila cornifoliella
''Antispila cornifoliella'' is a moth of the family Heliozelidae. It is found in North America, including Alberta, Maryland, Ohio, Ontario, Pennsylvania and Quebec.
The larvae feed on ''Cornus (genus), Cornus'' species. They leaf miner, mine the ...
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Antispila cyclosema''
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Antispila distyliella''
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Antispila eugeniella''
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Antispila freemani''
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Antispila hikosana''
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Antispila hydrangaeella''
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Antispila hydrangifoliella''
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Antispila inouei''
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Antispila isabella
''Antispila isabella'' is a species of moth of the family Heliozelidae. It is found in Ontario, Connecticut, Georgia, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania and Vermont. However, research concludes that a complex of species is involved under this name.
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Antispila isorrhythma''
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Antispila iviella''
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Antispila kunyuensis''
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Antispila merinaella''
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Antispila mesogramma''
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Antispila metallella''
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Antispila nolckeni''
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Antispila nysaefoliella''
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Antispila oinophylla''
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Antispila orbiculella''
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Antispila orthodelta''
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Antispila pentalitha''
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Antispila postscripta''
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Antispila praecincta''
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Antispila purplella''
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Antispila tateshinensis''
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Antispila treitschkiella''
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Antispila trypherantis''
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Antispila uenoi''
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Antispila viticordifoliella''
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Antispila voraginella''
Former species
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Antispila anna''
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Antispila argyrozona''
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Antispila micrarcha''
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Antispila pariodelta''
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Antispila salutans''
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Antispila selastis''
Undescribed species
File:Antispila species on Rhoicissus, male, South Africa.jpg, ''Antispila'' species on ''Rhoicissus
''Rhoicissus'' is an Afrotropical plant genus in the grape family Vitaceae and subfamily Vitoideae. There are between nine and twenty-two accepted species.
The leaves of species '' R. tomentosa'' and ''R. tridentata'' are eaten by caterpillars ...
'', male, South Africa
Status unknown
* ''Antispila grimmella''
(Hübner, 1824), described as ''Tinea grimella''. Type location is Europe.
* ''Antispila jurinella''
(Hübner, 1811/1817), described as ''Tinea jurinella''. Type location is Europe.
References
Heliozelidae
Adeloidea genera
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