Nemophora chionites

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Nemophora chionites
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N. chionites
Binomial name
Nemophora chionites
(Meyrick, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Nemotois chionitesMeyrick, 1907

Nemophora chionites is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India and Thailand. [1]

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Adelidae Family of moths

The Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths are a family of monotrysian moths in the lepidopteran infraorder Heteroneura. The family was first described by Charles Théophile Bruand d'Uzelle in 1851. Most species have at least partially metallic patterns coloration and are diurnal, sometimes swarming around the tips of branches with an undulating flight. Others are crepuscular and have a drab coloration. Fairy longhorn moths have a wingspan of 4–28 millimeters, and males often have especially long antennae, 1–3 times as long as the forewing.

Longhorn moth Species of moth

The longhorn moth or yellow-barred long-horn is a diurnal lepidopteran from the moths family Adelidae.

<i>Nemophora metallica</i> Species of moth

Nemophora metallica is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found in Europe.

<i>Nemophora</i> Moth genus in family Adelidae

Nemophora is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Adelinae.

<i>Nemophora fasciella</i> Species of moth

Nemophora fasciella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Fennoscandia, most of the Baltic region, Croatia, Slovenia, Switzerland and Portugal.

<i>Nemophora minimella</i> Species of moth

Nemophora minimella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Estonia, Ukraine, Slovenia, Switzerland and Portugal.

<i>Nemophora bellela</i> Species of moth

Nemophora bellela is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is the only circumpolar species of the Nemophora, and the only representative of the genus in North America, where it is found from Quebec across Canada north of the plains to the mountains of British Columbia and Alaska.

<i>Nemophora associatella</i> Species of moth

Nemophora associatella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found from Germany and Poland to the Pyrenees, Italy and the Balkan Peninsula. It is also present in Russia.

<i>Nemophora congruella</i> Species of moth

Nemophora congruella is a moth of the Adelidae family.

Nemophora basella is a moth of the Adelidae family that can be found in Slovakia and Russia.

<i>Nemophora raddaella</i> Species of moth

Nemophora raddaella is a moth of the Adelidae family that is found in southern Europe.

<i>Nemophora dumerilella</i> Species of moth

Nemophora dumerilella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Portugal, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Norway.

<i>Nemophora violellus</i> Species of moth

Nemophora violellus is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, Belgium, part of the Balkan Peninsula, Fennoscandia and the Baltic region.

Nemophora pfeifferella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found from France to Russia and from Germany and Poland to Bosnia and Herzegovina and Bulgaria.

<i>Nemophora prodigellus</i> Species of moth

Nemophora prodigellus is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, Great Britain, the Benelux, Portugal, most of the Balkan Peninsula, the Baltic region and Fennoscandia.

Nemophora barbatellus is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in southern Europe.

<i>Nemophora molella</i> Species of moth

Nemophora molella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in France, Hungary, Romania and Russia.

Nemophora askoldella is a moth of the family Adelidae or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Pierre Millière in 1879. It is found in China, South Korea, Japan and the Khabarovsk and Primorye regions of the Russian Far East.

Nemophora griseella is a moth of the Adelidae family or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1880. It is found in India, Burma and Nepal.

Nemophora cassiterites is a moth of the Adelidae family or fairy longhorn moths. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1907. It is found in India.

References

  1. Kozlov, Mikhail V. (1995). "A taxonomic revision of the askoldella species group of the genus Nemophora Hoffmannsegg (Lepidoptera: Adelidae)". Insect Systematics & Evolution. Brill. 26: 459–472. doi:10.1163/187631295X00116. ISSN   1399-560X.