Tetraschalis lemurodes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Tetraschalis |
Species: | T. lemurodes |
Binomial name | |
Tetraschalis lemurodes Meyrick, 1908 | |
Tetraschalis lemurodes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea. [1]
The Pterophoridae or plume moths are a family of Lepidoptera with unusually modified wings. Though they belong to the Apoditrysia like the larger moths and the butterflies, unlike these they are tiny and were formerly included among the assemblage called "microlepidoptera".
Xyroptila marmarias is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found on the Atherton Tableland in Queensland, Australia, and it is also known from New Guinea.
Deuterocopus socotranus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found from India and Sri Lanka to Taiwan and Japan and through south-east Asia to New Guinea and Australia, where it is found from Townsville to Brisbane in Queensland. It is also present in Africa, Oman and Yemen.
Exelastis pumilio is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It has worldwide tropical distribution, including Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Ecuador, Guadeloupe, Jamaica, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Suriname, Japan, Micronesia, South Africa the Virgin Islands as well as Queensland and New Guinea.
Tetraschalis arachnodes is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Australia, including New South Wales.
Pterophorus albidus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is distributed in Africa, south and south-east Asia, including New Guinea and Australia, as well as Japan (Kyushu) and the Ryukyu Islands.
Tetraschalis mikado is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from the islands of Honshu and Kyushu in Japan.
Pterophorus denticulata is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It known from New Guinea and Micronesia.
Ochyrotica cretosa is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea, the Moluccas and the Solomon Islands.
Ochyrotica toxopeusi is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea, Sulawesi and Irian Jaya.
Ochyrotica misoolica is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea and the Moluccas.
Deuterocopus issikii is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea.
Pterophorus leucadactylus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from Sri Lanka, Sumba, New Guinea, India, China, Taiwan, Malaya, Sumatra, Java, Borneo, the Philippines, Micronesia, the Bismarck Islands, the Solomon Islands, Australia and Vietnam.
Pterophorus ebbei is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is known from New Guinea.
Cosmoclostis lamprosema is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1947 and is known from New Guinea, the Moluccas, the Louisiade Archipelago, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands.
Tetraschalis is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Pterophorinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Pterophoridae.
Tetraschalis deltozela is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in India.
Tetraschalis ochrias is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in India.