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The Hepialidae are a family of insects in the lepidopteran order. Moths of this family are often referred to as swift moths or ghost moths.
Dichomeris is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Ambia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Autocharis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Pyrausta is a speciose genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.
Syllepte is a genus of moths in the family Crambidae.
Anomis is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Dichromia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Ophiusa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816.
Epimactis is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae.
Lecithocera is a genus of moths in the lecithocerid subfamily Lecithocerinae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1853.
Ethmia is a large genus of small moths. It is the type genus of the gelechioid family Ethmiidae, which is sometimes included in Elachistidae or Oecophoridae as subfamily.
Hervé de Toulgoët was a French entomologist. He specialised in moths of the families Arctiidae and Zygaenidae. He also studied the beetle genus Carabus. He was written about by Paul Thiaucourt and Jocelyne Navatte.
Xyloryctidae is a family of moths contained within the superfamily Gelechioidea described by Edward Meyrick in 1890. Most genera are found in the Indo-Australian region. While many of these moths are tiny, some members of the family grow to a wingspan of up to 66 mm, making them giants among the micromoths.
Exoditis is a genus of moths of the family Xyloryctidae from Madagascar.
Herbulotiana is a genus of moths of the family Depressariidae from Madagascar.
Orygocera is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae.
Pseudoprocometis helle is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Viette in 1952. It is found in Madagascar.