''Bryotropha'' is a
genus of the
twirler moth
The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy has been subject to considerable dis ...
family (Gelechiidae). Among these, it is placed in the
tribe Anomologini of
subfamily
In biological classification, a subfamily (Latin: ', plural ') is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank, next below family but more inclusive than genus. Standard nomenclature rules end subfamily botanical names with "-oideae", and zoologi ...
Gelechiinae
Gelechiinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.
Taxonomy
The subfamily includes the following tribes and genera:
*Litini Bruand, 1859
**'' Agnippe'' Chambers, 1872
**'' Altenia ...
; the tribe was formerly considered a distinct subfamily Anomologinae.
Species
Species of ''Bryotropha'' are:
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*''horribilis''-group
** '' Bryotropha horribilis'' Rutten & Karsholt, 2005
** '' Bryotropha sabulosella'' (Rebel, 1905)
*''domestica''-group
** '' Bryotropha domestica'' (Haworth, 1828)
** '' Bryotropha vondermuhlli'' Nel & Brusseaux, 2003
*''terrella''-group
** '' Bryotropha rossica'' Anikin & Piskunov, 1996
** '' Bryotropha azovica'' Bidzilia, 1997
** '' Bryotropha arabica'' Amsel, 1952
** '' Bryotropha brevivalvata'' Li & Zheng, 1997
** '' Bryotropha patockai'' Elsner & Karsholt, 2003
** '' Bryotropha purpurella'' (Zetterstedt, 1839)
** '' Bryotropha parapurpurella'' Bidzilya, 1998
** '' Bryotropha elegantula'' Li & Zheng, 1997
** '' Bryotropha tachyptilella'' (Rebel, 1916)
** '' Bryotropha italica'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
** '' Bryotropha politella'' (Stainton, 1851)
** '' Bryotropha aliterrella'' (Rebel, 1935)
** '' Bryotropha nupponeni'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
** '' Bryotropha terrella''
** '' Bryotropha sattleri'' Nel, 2003
** '' Bryotropha desertella'' (Douglas, 1850)
** '' Bryotropha palliptera'' Li & Wang, 2000
** '' Bryotropha wolschrijni'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
** '' Bryotropha heckfordi'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
*''similis''-group
** '' Bryotropha figulella'' (Staudinger, 1859)
** '' Bryotropha plantariella'' (Tengström, 1848)
** '' Bryotropha galbanella'' (Zeller, 1839)
** '' Bryotropha gemella'' Rutten & Karsholt, 2004
** '' Bryotropha boreella'' (Douglas, 1851)
** '' Bryotropha phycitiniphila'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
** '' Bryotropha sutteri'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
** '' Bryotropha gallurella'' Amsel, 1952
** '' Bryotropha hendrikseni'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
** '' Bryotropha pallorella'' Amsel, 1952 (= ''B. mulinoides'')
** '' Bryotropha hulli'' Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
** '' Bryotropha plebejella'' (Zeller, 1847)
** '' Bryotropha dryadella'' (Zeller, 1850) (= ''B. saralella'')
** '' Bryotropha basaltinella'' (Zeller, 1839)
** '' Bryotropha affinis'' (Haworth, 1828)
** '' Bryotropha umbrosella'' (Zeller, 1839) (= ''B. mundella'')
** '' Bryotropha similis'' (Stainton, 1854) (= ''B. dufraneella'')
** '' Bryotropha svenssoni'' Park, 1984
** '' Bryotropha senectella'' (Zeller, 1839)
** '' Bryotropha hodgesi'' Rutten & Karsholt, 2004
** '' Bryotropha branella'' (Busck, 1908)
** '' Bryotropha altitudophila'' Rutten & Karsholt, 2004
** '' Bryotropha montana'' Li & Zheng, 1997
Former species
*''Bryotropha plurilineella'' Chrét (nomen nudum
In taxonomy, a ''nomen nudum'' ('naked name'; plural ''nomina nuda'') is a designation which looks exactly like a scientific name of an organism, and may have originally been intended to be one, but it has not been published with an adequate descr ...
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Footnotes
References
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* (2009)
''Bryotropha''
Version 2.1, 2009-DEC-22. Retrieved 2010-APR-30.
* (2004)
Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species
&ndash
''Bryotropha''
Version of 2004-NOV-05. Retrieved 2010-APR-30.
* (2001): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms &ndash
Version of 2001-NOV-08. Retrieved 2010-APR-30.
* , 2000: New records of gelechiid moths from the Southern Siberia with description of three new species. ''Beiträge zur Entomologie'' 50 (2): 385-395.
* , 2003: ''Bryotropha patockai'' sp. nov.- a new species of ''Gelechiidae'' from eastern Centra Europe (Lepidoptera). ''Entomologische Zeitschrift'' 113 (3): 72-74.
* , 2004, Review of the Nearctic species of ''Bryotropha'' Heinemann (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). ''Zootaxa'' 740: 1-42.
Anomologini
Gelechiidae genera
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