''Sitotroga'' 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 ...

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 in the family Gelechiidae.

Species

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are:''Sitotroga''.
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Sitotroga cerealella The Angoumois grain moth (''Sitotroga cerealella'') is a species of the Gelechiidae moth family, commonly referred to as the "rice grain moth". It is most abundant in the temperate or tropical climates of India, China, South Africa, Indonesia, ...

'' (Olivier, 1789) Angoumois grain moth * ''

Sitotroga exquisita ''Sitotroga exquisita'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Oleksiy V. Bidzilya and Wolfram Mey in 2011. It is found Namibia Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its wester ...

'' Bidzilya & Mey, 2011 * ''

Sitotroga horogramma ''Sitotroga horogramma'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found on Fiji and in Papua New Guinea. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from o ...

'' (Meyrick, 1921) * ''

Sitotroga psacasta ''Sitotroga psacasta'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found in France, Greece, Sicily, Namibia, South Africa (Gauteng), Zimbabwe and in Réunion. The wingspan The wingspan (or just ...

'' (Meyrick, 1908) * ''

Sitotroga pseudopsacasta ''Sitotroga pseudopsacasta'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ponomarenko and Park in 2007. It is found in Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divided at ...

'' Ponomarenko & Park, 2007

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Sitotroga nea ''Sitotroga psacasta'' is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. It is found in France, Greece, Sicily, Namibia, South Africa (Gauteng), Zimbabwe and in Réunion. The wingspan The wingspan (or just ...

CSIRO ScienceImage 10821 Larvae of Sitotroga cerealella Angoumois grain moth

References

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