''Walshia'' is a genus 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 in the family
Cosmopterigidae
The Cosmopterigidae are a family of insects (cosmet moths) in the order Lepidoptera. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds and stems of their host plants. About 1500 species are described. ...
.
Species
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Walshia albicornella''
Busck, 1914
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Walshia amorphella''
Clemens, 1864
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Walshia calcarata''
Walsingham, 1909
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Walshia detracta''
Walsingham, 1909
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Walshia dispar''
Hodges, 1961
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Walshia elegans''
Hodges, 1978
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Walshia exemplata''
Hodges, 1961
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Walshia floridensis''
Hodges, 1978
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Walshia miscecolorella''
(Chambers, 1875) (syn: ''Walshia miscecalonella''
Chambers, 1875)
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Walshia particornella''
(Busck, 1919)
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Walshia pentapyrga''
(Meyrick, 1922)
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Walshia similis''
Hodges, 1961
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database
Chrysopeleiinae
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