Proterospastis Craurota
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''Proterospastis'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
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 ...
s belonging to the
family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...
Tineidae Tineidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810. Collectively, they are known as fungus moths or tineid moths. The family contains considerably more than 3,000 species in more than 300 genera. ...
.Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
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Species

*'' Proterospastis abscisa'' (Gozmány, 1967) *''
Proterospastis antiphracta ''Proterospastis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Proterospastis abscisa'' (Gozmány, 1967) *'' Proterospastis antiphracta'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Proterospastis barystacta'' Meyrick, 1937 *'' Proterospastis br ...
'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Proterospastis barystacta'' Meyrick, 1937 *'' Proterospastis brandbergica'' Gozmány, 2004 *'' Proterospastis craurota'' (Meyrick, 1920) *''
Proterospastis homestia ''Proterospastis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Proterospastis abscisa'' (Gozmány, 1967) *''Proterospastis antiphracta'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Proterospastis barystacta'' Meyrick, 1937 *'' Proterospastis bra ...
'' (Meyrick, 1908) *''
Proterospastis megaspila ''Proterospastis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Proterospastis abscisa'' (Gozmány, 1967) *''Proterospastis antiphracta'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Proterospastis barystacta'' Meyrick, 1937 *'' Proterospastis bra ...
'' (Meyrick, 1913) *''
Proterospastis platyphallos ''Proterospastis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Proterospastis abscisa'' (Gozmány, 1967) *''Proterospastis antiphracta'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Proterospastis barystacta'' Meyrick, 1937 *'' Proterospastis bra ...
'' Gozmány, 2004 *''
Proterospastis taeniala ''Proterospastis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Proterospastis abscisa'' (Gozmány, 1967) *''Proterospastis antiphracta'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Proterospastis barystacta'' Meyrick, 1937 *'' Proterospastis bra ...
'' (Gozmány, 1968) *''
Proterospastis trilinguis ''Proterospastis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. Species *'' Proterospastis abscisa'' (Gozmány, 1967) *''Proterospastis antiphracta'' (Meyrick, 1909) *'' Proterospastis barystacta'' Meyrick, 1937 *'' Proterospastis bra ...
'' (Meyrick, 1920) *''
Proterospastis zebra ''Proterospastis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae Tineidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810. Collectively, they are known as fungus moths or tineid moths. The fam ...
'' (Walsingham, 1891)


References


De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2014. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (15.Nov.2015)
Tineidae Tineidae genera Taxa named by Edward Meyrick {{Tineidae-stub