Macarostola | |
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Macarostola thriambica | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gracillariidae |
Subfamily: | Gracillariinae |
Genus: | Macarostola Meyrick, 1907 |
Type species | |
Macarostola formosa (Stainton, 1862) |
Macarostola is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1907.
Characteristics: Characters of Gracilaria , but middle tibiae not thickened, smooth-scaled, scales sometimes expanded at apex only. [1]
Amata is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807.
Scoparia is a grass moth genus of subfamily Scopariinae. Some authors have assigned the synonymous taxon Sineudonia to the snout moth family (Pyralidae), where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.
Rivula is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Achille Guenée in 1845.
Epicephala is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Caloptilia is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Phyllocnistis is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Acrocercops is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Aristaea is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Cyphosticha is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Parectopa is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Ketapangia is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Melanocercops is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
Macarostola miniella is a species of moth in the family Gracillariidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species is only found in the North Island and the adult moths have two different colour variations.
Macarostola tegulata is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Meghalaya, India.
Macarostola paradisia is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Sri Lanka.
Gracillariinae are a subfamily of moths which was described by Henry Tibbats Stainton in 1854.
Carposina is a genus of moths in the Carposinidae family.
The Stenomatinae are a subfamily of small moths in the family Depressariidae.