Nemophora topazias | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Adelidae |
Genus: | Nemophora |
Species: | N. topazias |
Binomial name | |
Nemophora topazias (Meyrick, 1893) | |
Synonyms | |
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Nemophora topazias is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in the Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania.
The larvae feed on the flowers of Acacia baileyana .
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, patterned 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.
The longhorn moth or yellow-barred long-horn is a diurnal lepidopteran from the moths family Adelidae.
Nemophora ochsenheimerella is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is a trans-Palearctic species, which is also found in Central Europe.
Nemophora metallica is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found in Europe.
Nemophora sparsella is a moth of the family Adelidae. It is found from southern Queensland to Victoria and Tasmania.
Nemophora selasphora is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in Queensland.
Nemophora brachypetala is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in the Northern Territory and Queensland.
Nemophora laurella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in Victoria.
Nemophora opalina is a moth of the family Adelidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1912. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Queensland.
Nemophora polydaedala is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in Queensland.
Nemophora panaeola is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is found in Queensland.
Nemophora is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Adelinae.
Nemophora cupriacella is a moth of the family Adelidae that is found in most of Europe.
Nemophora humilis is a species of moth of the Adelidae family that is known from Mozambique.
Nemophora parvella is a species of moth of the family Adelidae. It is known from the Republic of Congo and Sierra Leone.
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.
Nemophora amatella is a moth of the Adelidae family. It is a trans-Palearctic species which is widely distributed in Asia, as well as in northern Europe.
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 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.