Episcythrastis
Appearance
Episcythrastis | |
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Episcythrastis tabidella | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Subfamily: | Phycitinae |
Tribe: | Phycitini |
Genus: | Episcythrastis Meyrick, 1937[1][2] |
Episcythrastis is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1937.
Species
[edit]- Episcythrastis elaphitis Meyrick, 1937
- Episcythrastis tabidella Mann, 1864
- Episcythrastis tetricella Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
Former species
[edit]The following species are mostly placed in Myelopsis, although it is sometimes treated as a synonym of Episcythrastis:
- Myelopsis alatella (Hulst, 1887)
- Myelopsis immundella (Hulst, 1890)
- Myelopsis minutularia (Hulst, 1887)
- Myelopsis subtetricella (Ragonot, 1889)
References
[edit]- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Episcythrastis Meyrick, 1937". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 19, 2017.