''Collomena'' is a
genus of
moths of the family
Nolidae described by
Heinrich Benno Möschler
Heinrich Benno Möschler (28 October 1831, in Herrnhut – 21 November 1888, in Kronförstchen, near Bautzen) was a German entomologist who specialised in Lepidoptera.
Möschler was a butterfly dealer and a member of the Entomological Society of ...
in 1890.
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index
The Global Lepidoptera Names Index (LepIndex) is a searchable database maintained by the Department of Entomology at the Natural History Museum, London.
It is based on card indices and scanned journals, nomenclatural catalogues and the '' Zoolo ...
lists it as a synonym of ''
Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and Butterflies and Moths of the World list it as valid.
Species
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Collomena chirica''
(Schaus, 1906) Mexico
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Collomena filifera
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya (moth), Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Lif ...
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(Walker, 1857) Antilles to Brazil
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Collomena fugax
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Dyar, 1914) Panama
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Collomena haematopis
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Hampson, 1912) Argentina (Tucuman)
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Collomena illegitima
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Dyar, 1914) Panama
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Collomena inflexa
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Morrison, 1875) Florida
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Collomena interstitia
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Dyar, 1914) Panama, Costa Rica
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Collomena leucopis
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Schaus, 1910) Costa Rica
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Collomena metaphaea
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Hampson, 1912) Panama
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Collomena murora
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Dyar, 1914) Panama
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Collomena olivaris
''Collomena'' is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index lists it as a synonym of ''Motya'', but other databases such as Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms and B ...
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(Dyar, 1912) Mexico
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Collomena siopera''
(Dyar, 1914) Panama, Mexico
References
Chloephorinae
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