Asymphorodes sericeus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Cosmopterigidae |
Genus: | Asymphorodes |
Species: | A. sericeus |
Binomial name | |
Asymphorodes sericeus J. F. G. Clarke, 1986 [1] | |
Asymphorodes sericeus is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. [2] [3] It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. [1] [2] [3] It is found on Nuku Hiva [1] (Marquesas Islands, [3] French Polynesia).
The wingspan is 8–10 mm (0.31–0.39 in). Coloration is off white, typically with some spots, although females are often immaculate. [1]
Asymphorodes is a gelechioid moth genus in subfamily Agonoxeninae of the palm moth family (Agonoxenidae), whose taxonomic status is disputed. Alternatively, the palm moths might be a subfamily of the grass-miner moth family (Elachistidae), with the Agonoxeninae becoming a tribe Agonoxenini.
Herlinda is a genus of cosmet moths. These moths were only discovered in 1968 and the genus was not described until 1986; its affiliations within the family are presently unknown. This genus, as far as is known, is endemic to the Marquesas Islands of Polynesia, with each species confined to a single island.
Assara is a genus of small moths belonging to the snout moth family (Pyralidae). They are part of the tribe Phycitini within the huge snout moth subfamily Phycitinae.
Ctenomeristis is a genus of small moths belonging to the snout moth family (Pyralidae). They are part of the tribe Phycitini within the huge snout moth subfamily Phycitinae.
Zamagiria is a genus of small moths belonging to the snout moth family (Pyralidae). They are part of the huge snout moth subfamily Phycitinae, but their exact relationships are obscure, and they are currently not assigned to a particular tribe of Phycitinae.
Asymphorodes adynatus is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes amblysoma is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes chrysophanes is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes honoria is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes hypostema is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes lenticula is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes leucoloma is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes lucidus is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes macrogramma is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes phaeodelta is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes poliopterus is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes regina is a moth of the family Agonoxenidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found in French Polynesia.
Asymphorodes spodogramma is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found on Hiva Oa in the Marquesas Islands.
Asymphorodes trichogramma is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found on Hiva Oa, Fatu Hiva in the Marquesas Islands and in Easter Island.
Asymphorodes trigrapha is a moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1986. It is found on Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands.