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Edward Meyrick FRS was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern microlepidoptera systematics.
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The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of the Palaearctic realm.
Crambinae is a large subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. It currently includes over 1,800 species worldwide. The larvae are root feeders or stem borers, mostly on grasses. A few species are pests of sod grasses, maize, sugar cane, rice, and other Poaceae. The monophyly of this group is supported by the structure of the tympanal organs and the phallus attached medially to the juxta.
Amata is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807.
Kiwaia is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. Two subgenera are currently recognised, (i) the nominotypical subgenus with 25 species from New Zealand, and (ii) subgenus Empista with 4 species from the Palaearctic Region.
Thallarcha is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae.
Bradina is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Dracaenura is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 18863.
Nacoleia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Piletocera is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was first described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Timyra is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae.
Macrobathra is a genus of moths in the family Cosmopterigidae. Most species are endemic to Australia.
Acentropinae is a fairly small subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. Species of this subfamily are exclusively found in wetlands and aquatic habitats.
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- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Ateloptila Meyrick, 1886". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 12, 2019.
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