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Scythrididae
Scythrididae (flower moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oecophoridae as subfamily. Scythrididae adults are smallish to mid-sized moths, which when at rest appear teardrop-shaped. Selected genera Genera of Scythrididae (with some notable species also listed) include: * '' Apostibes'' Walsingham, 1907 * '' Areniscythris'' Powell, 1976 * '' Asymmetrura'' Landry, 1991 * '' Bactrianoscythris'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2009 * '' Catascythris'' * '' Coleophorides'' Amsel, 1935 * '' Enolmis'' Duponchel, 1845 * '' Episcythris'' Amsel, 1939 * '' Eretmocera'' Zeller, 1852 * '' Erigethes'' Walsingham, 1907 * '' Falkovitshella'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2007 * '' Haploscythris'' Viette, 1956 * '' Mapsidius'' Walsingham, 1907 * '' Necrothalassia'' Amsel, 1935 * '' Neoscythris'' Landry, 1991 * '' Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coleophorides
''Apostibes'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae. Species *''Apostibes aerata'' Walsingham, 1914 *''Apostibes afghana'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 *''Apostibes deckerti'' Bengtsson, 2014 *''Apostibes dhahrani'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 *''Apostibes griseolineata'' Walsingham, 1907 *''Apostibes halmyrodes'' (Meyrick, 1921) *''Apostibes inota'' (Meyrick, 1924) *''Apostibes mesopora'' Walsingham, 1914 *''Apostibes nivisignata'' Walsingham, 1914 *''Apostibes raguae'' Bengtsson, 1997 *''Apostibes samburensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 References * , 2010: Notes on Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of six new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). ''Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologica'' 38 (151): 267-285. Scythrididae {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Apostibes
''Apostibes'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae Scythrididae (flower moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oecopho .... Species *'' Apostibes aerata'' Walsingham, 1914 *'' Apostibes afghana'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 *'' Apostibes deckerti'' Bengtsson, 2014 *'' Apostibes dhahrani'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003 *'' Apostibes griseolineata'' Walsingham, 1907 *'' Apostibes halmyrodes'' (Meyrick, 1921) *'' Apostibes inota'' (Meyrick, 1924) *'' Apostibes mesopora'' Walsingham, 1914 *'' Apostibes nivisignata'' Walsingham, 1914 *'' Apostibes raguae'' Bengtsson, 1997 *'' Apostibes samburensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 References * , 2010: Notes on Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of six new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). ''Shilap Revista de Lepidoptero ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Falkovitshella
''Falkovitshella'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae Scythrididae (flower moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oecopho .... Species There are 10 species described.Passerin d'Entrèves, P.; Roggero, A. 2013: Taxonomy of Palaearctic scythridids: description of ''Falkovitshella hindukushi'' sp. nov. and ''Scythris wadiqeltella'' sp. nov. (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Scythrididae). ''Journal of natural history'', 47(29-30): 1983-1991. * '' Falkovitshella ammobia'' (Falkovitsh, 1972) * '' Falkovitshella asema'' (Falkovitsh, 1972) * '' Falkovitshella asthena'' (Falkovitsh, 1972) * '' Falkovitshella deserticola'' (Nupponen, 2010) Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2013 * '' Falkovitshella hindukushi'' Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2013 * '' Falkovitshella hypolepta'' (Falkovitsh, 1972) * '' Falk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhamphura
''Rhamphura'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae Scythrididae (flower moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oecopho .... at funet.fi Species * '' Rhamphura altisierrae'' (Keifer, 1937) * '' Rhamphura ochristriata'' (Walsingham, 1888) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Proterochyta
''Proterochyta'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Scythrididae. Its only species, ''Proterochyta epicoena'' is found in Mozambique, Namibia, Zimbabwe and Gauteng, South Africa. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is about 13–14 mm. The forewings are whitish with some scattered light brownish scales in the disc and posteriorly. The hindwings are grey. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Haploscythris
''Haploscythris'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae. Species * '' Haploscythris albifuscella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris brachiohirsutella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris brachiotruncella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris brunneopicta'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris canispersa'' (Meyrick, 1913) * '' Haploscythris chloraema'' (Meyrick, 1887) * '' Haploscythris coffeella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris eberti'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris haackei'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris indecorella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris kuboosensis'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Haploscythris melanodora'' (Meyrick, 1912) * '' Haploscythris obstans'' (Meyrick, 1928) * ''Haploscythris ochrosuffusella ''Haploscythris'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae. Species * ''Haploscythris albifuscella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Haploscythris brachiohirsutella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Haploscythris brachiotruncella'' Bengtsson, 2014 * ''Haploscythr ...'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erigethes
''Erigethes strobilacei'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae, and the only species in the genus ''Erigethes''. It was described by Baron Walsingham in 1907. It is found in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the opposite wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingsp ... is 10–13 mm. The forewings are yellowish white, speckled and mottled with olive-grey, becoming darker or more fuscous in certain spots, these are indistinctly separable from the profuse speckling which commences a little beyond the base, three are placed on the line of the fold at equal distances, the outer one being a little beyond the middle of the wing. There is also a small spot about the flexus, another beyond the end of the cell, and the speckling about the end of the termen is somewhat grouped, with inter ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Episcythris
''Episcythris'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae. at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Species * ''Episcythris arenicolorella
''Episcythris'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae.
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Catascythris
''Catascythris'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Scythrididae described by Hans Georg Amsel in 1935. Its single species, ''Catascythris kebirella'', described by the same author, is found in Israel, Iran, Oman, Saudi Arabia and Jordan Jordan, officially the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is a country in the Southern Levant region of West Asia. Jordan is bordered by Syria to the north, Iraq to the east, Saudi Arabia to the south, and Israel and the occupied Palestinian ter .... at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''. References Scythrididae Tax ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Asymmetrura
''Asymmetrura'' is a genus of moths in the family Scythrididae Scythrididae (flower moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The family is sometimes included in the Xyloryctidae as a subfamily Scythridinae, but the Xyloryctidae themselves have sometimes been included in the Oecopho .... at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms'' Species * '' Asymmetrura albilineata'' (Walsingham, 1888) * '' Asymmetrura brevistrigella'' (Chambers, 1875) * ''[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scythris Scopolella
''Scythris scopolella'' is a species of moth of the family Scythrididae. It is found from the Iberian Peninsula, north to Belgium, east to Poland, the Czech Republic, Austria, and Italy. It is also found in Bulgaria and on Crete. Adults are on wing from May to the end of June. They are active during daytime. The larvae feed on '' Tortula muralis'', ''Helianthemum'', ''Hypericum'', ''Sedum ''Sedum'' is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, members of which are commonly known as stonecrops. The genus has been described as containing up to 600 species, subsequently reduced to 400–500. They are leaf succule ...'', and mosses growing on walls. External linksFauna Europaea scopolella [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scythris Limbella
''Scythris limbella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by the Danish zoologist Johan Christian Fabricius. It is found in Asia and Europe. Description The wingspan is about 15 mm. Adults are on wing from June to September, possibly in two generations. The larvae feed on the shoots and flowers of goosefoots (''Chenopodium'' species) and orache (''Atriplex'' species) in a web. Distribution It is found in most of Europe (except Iceland, Ireland, and part of the Balkan Peninsula and Ukraine), east into Russia and Iran (from Golestan to Farsi). It is an introduced species in the north-eastern Nearctic The Nearctic realm is one of the eight biogeographic realms constituting the Earth's land surface. The Nearctic realm covers most of North America, including Greenland, Central Florida, and the highlands of Mexico. The parts of North America ... region. References limbella Moths described in 1775 Moths of Asia Moths of Europe Taxa named by Joh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |