| Anthophila massaicae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Hymenoptera |
| Clade: | Anthophila |
| Species: | A. massaicae |
| Binomial name | |
| Anthophila massaicae Agassiz, 2008 [1] | |
Anthophila massaicae is a species of moth of the family Choreutidae. It is found in Kenya.
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Urtica massaica .
Choreutidae, or metalmark moths, are a family of insects in the lepidopteran order whose relationships have been long disputed. It was placed previously in the superfamily Yponomeutoidea in family Glyphipterigidae and in superfamily Sesioidea. It is now considered to represent its own superfamily. The relationship of the family to the other lineages in the group "Apoditrysia" need a new assessment, especially with new molecular data.
Anthophila fabriciana, also known as the common nettle-tap, is a moth of the family Choreutidae first described in 1767 by Carl Linnaeus. The moth can be found flying around stinging nettles during the day.
Aphomia is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. Some breed in the nests of Anthophila, where their caterpillars are parasitic feeders of wax, honey and pollen.
Anthophila abhasica is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from Germany, the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia, Serbia and Montenegro, Romania, Ukraine, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
Anthophila threnodes is a moth of the family Choreutidae. It is known from Madeira. The habitat consists of open landscapes at low altitudes.
Anthophila is a genus of moths in the family Choreutidae.
Anthophila armata is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Aleksandr Sergeievich Danilevsky in 1969. It is found in Kazakhstan and Russia.
Anthophila bidzilyai is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Yury I. Budashkin in 1997. It is found in Russia.
Anthophila colchica is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Aleksandr Sergeievich Danilevsky in 1969. It is found in Georgia and Russia.
Anthophila decolorana is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Aleksandr Sergeievich Danilevsky in 1969. It is found in Georgia and Russia.
Anthophila dischides is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1978. It is found in Yunnan, China.
Anthophila filipjevi is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Aleksandr Sergeievich Danilevsky in 1969. It is found in Russia.
Anthophila oreina is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1979. It is found in Kashmir.
Anthophila ludifica is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Nigeria.
Anthophila latarniki is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Christian Guillermet in 2010. It is found on Réunion.
Choreutis submarginalis is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found on the Moluccas and the Maldives.
Hemerophila albertiana is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1781. It is found in Venezuela, Brazil, Peru and Guyana.
Ornarantia cinctipes is a moth in the family Choreutidae. It was described by Cajetan Felder, Rudolf Felder and Alois Friedrich Rogenhofer in 1875. It is found in Brazil and Central America.
 | This article on a moth of the family Choreutidae is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |