| Exelastis pavidus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Exelastis |
| Species: | E. pavidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Exelastis pavidus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Exelastis pavidus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa.
The species was described by Edward Meyrick in 1908. Its type locality is Polokwane, South Africa. [2]
It has been regarded as a junior synonym of Marasmarcha bonaespei . [3]
In addition to South Africa, this species has also been found in the Budongo Forest and Minziro Forest of Uganda. [4]
Platyptilia is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. The genus was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Agdistis cretifera is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa and Namibia.
Agdistis criocephala is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa and Namibia.
Agdistis dimetra is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa.
Agdistis infumata is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa.
Agdistis malitiosa is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Namibia, South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Agdistis obstinata is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Saudi Arabia, Yemen and Ethiopia.
Agdistis reciprocans is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa.
Bipunctiphorus dimorpha is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. The species was first described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1910. It is known from the Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Kenya, Réunion, Madagascar and Tanzania. It has also been recorded from China.
Inferuncus infesta is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1934 as Platyptilia infesta. It occurs on São Tomé Island off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It was placed in the genus Inferuncus in 2011.
Xyroptila irina is a moth of the family Pterophoridae which is endemic to Madagascar.
Perittia is a genus of moths of the family Elachistidae.
Anarsia citromitra is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Mozambique, Kenya, Malawi, Namibia, Mauritius, Réunion, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Anarsia nimbosa is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Compsoctena ostracitis is a moth in the family Eriocottidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.
Typhonia animosa is a species of bagworm moth first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.
Dactylethrella tetrametra is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Mpumalanga, South Africa and Réunion.
Dichomeris hortulana is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in India, South Africa, the Seychelles, where it has been recorded from Silhouette and Mahé as well as Mauritius and Mayotte.
Aristotelia trematias is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa, where it has been recorded from Mpumalanga.
Cosmetra spiculifera is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, South Africa, Gabon, Ghana, Réunion, Mauritius and Nigeria.
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