| Batrachedra mylephata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Batrachedridae |
| Genus: | Batrachedra |
| Species: | B. mylephata |
| Binomial name | |
| Batrachedra mylephata Meyrick, 1897 | |
Batrachedra mylephata is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Male, 13-14 mm. Head white. Palpi white, basal, median, and subapical bands of second joint, and median ring of terminal blackish, scale-projection tuft-like, nearly as long as terminal joint. Antennae white, fuscous-ringed. Thorax white, sometimes fuscous-sprinkled. Abdomen whitish. Legs whitish, spotted with dark fuscous. Forewings white, irrorated with fuscous and dark fuscous; plical stigma linear, first and second discal rather elongate or dot-like, blackish; cilia above apex whitish with a dark fuscous median line, beneath whitish-fuscous. Hindwings grey; cilia whitish-fuscous. Brisbane, Queensland; in September, two specimens.
Xyroptila peltastes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Australia.
Trichoptilus scythrodes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that can be found in Australia, including New South Wales and South Australia.
Sphenarches zanclistes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae that is found in Australia.
Batrachedra astathma is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra diplosema is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra ditrota is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra epixantha is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra eremochtha is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra eustola is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra helarcha is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra hypachroa is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra megalodoxa is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra plagiocentra is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra sterilis is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra volucris is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra hypoxutha is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Batrachedra trimeris is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is found in Australia.
Acrocercops lophonota is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Java, Indonesia.
Izatha metadelta is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known from the North Island only. It is rare north of Waikato and the Bay of Plenty.
Batrachedra psithyra, the spleenwort spore-eater, is a species of moth of the family Batrachedridae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species has been observed in the North, South and Matiu / Somes Islands. This species inhabits overgrown grasslands or fern glades and have also been observed in gumland heath. The larvae of this species feed on fern sori including those on Histiopteris incisa. Adults are on the wing from November to January and tends to fly at sunset. At rest this species raises the front part of its body and when moving waves alternate antennae.