| Neoblastobasis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Neoblastobasis Kuznetzov & Sinev, 1985 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Blastobasis biceratala Park, 1984 [2] | |
Neoblastobasis is a genus of moths in the family Blastobasidae.
The Blastobasidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. Its species can be found almost anywhere in the world, though in some places they are not native but introduced by humans. In some arrangements, these moths are included in the case-bearer family (Coleophoridae) as subfamily Blastobasinae. The Symmocidae are sometimes included in the Blastobasidae as subfamily or tribe.
Blastobasis is the type genus of the gelechioid moth family Blastobasidae; in some arrangements these are placed in the case-bearer family (Coleophoridae) as a subfamily. Within the Blastobasidae, the subfamily Blastobasinae has been established to distinguish the Blastobasis lineage from the group around Holcocera, but the delimitation is not yet well-resolved.
Holcocera is a gelechoid moth genus of the family Blastobasidae. There are about 70 described species.
Blastobasis millicentae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in south-eastern Kenya and South Africa. The habitat consists of coastal lowlands.
Blastobasis acirfa is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya. The habitat consists of coastal lowlands and the western highlands.
Blastobasis elgonae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from Mount Elgon in the western highlands.
Blastobasis indigesta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Zimbabwe.
Blastobasis eridryas is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Ethiopia.
Blastobasis egens is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Blastobasis fatigata is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa.
Blastobasis taricheuta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa.
Blastobasis determinata is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa.
Blastobasis byrsodepta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Blastobasis industria is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Ethiopia and South Africa.
Blastobasis mpala is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from savanna habitat in the central highlands.
Neoblastobasis laikipiae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from the Laikipia Plateau.
Neoblastobasis wangithiae is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from coastal lowland habitats in the southeast of the country.
Neoblastobasis ximeniaella is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Kenya, where it is known from coastal lowland habitats in the south-east of the country.
Calosima arguta is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in South Africa.
Holcocera lignyodes is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Malawi.
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