''Aspilapteryx'' is a genus of

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Gracillariidae Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, ''Cameraria ...

Species

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Aspilapteryx filifera ''Aspilapteryx filifera'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from 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 ...

'' (Meyrick, 1912) *''

Aspilapteryx grypota ''Aspilapteryx grypota'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from South Africa. The larvae feed on '' Salix babylonica''. They probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: Extraction or digging * Miner, a person ...

'' (Meyrick, 1914) *''

Aspilapteryx inquinata ''Aspilapteryx inquinata'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Turkey, Lebanon, Italy and the North Aegean Islands. The wingspan is 8–10 mm. The larvae probably mine Mine, mines, miners or mining may refer to: E ...

'' Triberti, 1985 *''

Aspilapteryx limosella ''Aspilapteryx limosella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is found from Germany and Poland to the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and Greece. It is also found in central and southern Russia. The larvae feed on '' Teucrium chamaedrys'', '' ...

'' (Duponchel, 1843) *''

Aspilapteryx magna ''Aspilapteryx magna'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from the Alborz region in Iran. 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 ...

'' Triberti, 1985 *''

Aspilapteryx multipunctella ''Aspilapteryx multipunctella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Spain and the Canary Islands. The larvae feed on ''Plantago albicans'' and '' Plantago arborescens''. They mine the leaves of their host plant. Young larvae ...

'' (Chrétien, 1917) *''

Aspilapteryx pentaplaca ''Aspilapteryx'' is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently inva ...

'' (Meyrick, 1911) *''

Aspilapteryx seriata ''Aspilapteryx seriata'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from 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 ...

'' (Meyrick, 1912) *''

Aspilapteryx spectabilis ''Aspilapteryx spectabilis'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Tyrol in western Austria, where it can be found at altitudes between 2,200 and 2,500 meters. The larvae probably feed on '' plantago aristata''. They probably ...

'' Huemer, 1994 *''

Aspilapteryx tessellata ''Aspilapteryx tessellata'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , s ...

'' (Turner, 1940) *'' Aspilapteryx tringipennella'' (Zeller, 1839)

External links

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2019. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (acc.:21.11.2020)
Gracillariinae Gracillarioidea genera {{Gracillariinae-stub