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| Gerontha acrosthenia Zagulyajev, 1972, Mission Beach, QLD, 20 December 2011 | |
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| Genus: | Gerontha Walker, 1864 |
Gerontha is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. [1]
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| Gerontha acrosthenia Zagulyajev, 1972, Mission Beach, QLD, 20 December 2011 | |
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| Genus: | Gerontha Walker, 1864 |
Gerontha is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. [1]
Tineidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera described by Pierre André Latreille in 1810. Collectively, they are known as fungus moths or tineid moths. The family contains considerably more than 3,000 species in more than 300 genera. Most of the tineid moths are small or medium-sized, with wings held roofwise over the body when at rest. They are particularly common in the Palaearctic, but many occur elsewhere, and some are found very widely as introduced species.
Argyresthia is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae.
Anarsia is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.
Dichomeris is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Helcystogramma is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The genus was erected by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1877.
Teleiodes is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.
Acrolepiopsis is a genus of moths in the family Acrolepiidae.
Myrmecozela is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae erected by Philipp Christoph Zeller.
Nemapogon is a genus of the fungus moth family, Tineidae. Therein, it belongs to the subfamily Nemapogoninae. As evident by its name, it is the type genus of its subfamily.
Edosa is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.
Crypsithyris is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.
Monopis is a genus of the fungus moth family, Tineidae. Therein, it belongs to the nominate subfamily, Tineinae.
Spilonota is a worldwide genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.
Eupoecilia is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae. It was described by Stephens in 1829.
Dryadaula are a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893, and it belongs to the subfamily or family Dryadaulidae, according to most recent taxonomies.
Tinissa is a genus of the fungus moth family (Tineidae). Therein, it belongs to the subfamily Scardiinae.
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