Heosphora
Appearance
| Heosphora | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Heosphora Meyrick, 1882[1] |
| Type species | |
| Anerastia psamathella | |
| Synonyms[2][3][4] | |
Heosphora is a genus of moths in the family Pyralidae. The genus was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1882.[2][3] Heosphora species are found in Australia,[2][3][5] except for Heosphora tenuinervella which is known from the East Indies.[3]
Species
[edit]The species in this genus are:[2][3][4]
- Heosphora ablepta (Turner, 1913)
- Heosphora achromatella (Hampson, 1918)
- Heosphora anaemopis (Turner, 1913)
- Heosphora baliora (Turner, 1913)
- Heosphora colobela (Turner, 1947)
- Heosphora desertella (Hampson, 1918)
- Heosphora enervella (Hampson, 1901)
- Heosphora erasmia (Turner, 1913)
- Heosphora grammivena (Hampson, 1918)
- Heosphora leuconeura (Turner, 1913)
- Heosphora minimella (Hampson, 1901)
- Heosphora neurica (Turner, 1913)
- Heosphora psamathella (Meyrick, 1879)
- Heosphora rhodochros (Turner, 1947)
- Heosphora tanybela (Turner, 1947)
- Heosphora tenuinervella (Ragonot, 1888)
- Heosphora virginella (Meyrick, 1879)
- Heosphora xylodes (Turner, 1947)
References
[edit]- ↑ Meyrick, E. (1882). "Descriptions of Australian micro-lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 7 (25–28): 158.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Genus Heosphora Meyrick, 1882". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Savela, Markku. "Heosphora Meyrick, 1882". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- 1 2 "Heosphora Meyrick 1882". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.26.188. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
- ↑ "Heosphora {genus}". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved 2020-04-08.