''Agdistis'' is a genus of

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

s in the family

Pterophoridae The Pterophoridae or plume moths are a family of Lepidoptera with unusually modified wings, giving them the shape of a narrow winged airplane. Though they belong to the Apoditrysia like the larger moths and the butterflies, unlike these they are ...

described by

Jacob Hübner Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology. Scientific career Hübner was the author of '' ...

in 1825. It is the only genus in the Agdistinae subfamily which was described by J. W. Tutt in 1906.

Species

of the Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World lists the following species for genus ''Agdistis'': *'' Agdistis aberdareana'' Arenberger, 1988 *'' Agdistis adactyla'' (Hübner,

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*'' Agdistis adenensis'' Amsel, 1961 *'' Agdistis africana'' Arenberger, 1996 *'' Agdistis aguessei'' Bigot & Picard, 2004 *'' Agdistis americana'' Barnes & Lindsey, 1921 *'' Agdistis andreeva'' Arenberger, 2013 *'' Agdistis anikini'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis arabica'' Amsel, 1958 *'' Agdistis arenbergeri'' Gielis, 1986 *'' Agdistis asthenes'' Bigot, 1970 *'' Agdistis bellissima'' Arenberger, 1975 *'' Agdistis bennetti'' (Curtis, 1833) *'' Agdistis betica'' Arenberger, 1978 *'' Agdistis bifurcatus'' Agenjo, 1952 *'' Agdistis bigoti'' Arenberger, 1976 *'' Agdistis bouyeri'' Gielis, 2008 *'' Agdistis buffelsi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis cambriana'' Arenberger, Beard & Karisch, 2016 *'' Agdistis canariensis'' Rebel, 1896 *'' Agdistis capensis'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis cappadociensis'' Fazekas, 2000 *'' Agdistis caradjai'' Arenberger, 1975 *'' Agdistis cathae'' Arenberger, 1999 *'' Agdistis chardzhouna'' Arenberger, 1997 *'' Agdistis clara'' Arenberger, 1986 *'' Agdistis cretifera'' Meyrick, 1909 *'' Agdistis criocephala'' Meyrick, 1909 *'' Agdistis cypriota'' Arenberger, 1983 *'' Agdistis dahurica'' Zagulajev, 1994 *'' Agdistis damara'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis danutae'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis darwini'' Arenberger, 2009 *'' Agdistis dentalis'' Arenberger, 1986 *'' Agdistis desertorum'' Arenberger, 1999 *'' Agdistis dicksoni'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis dimetra'' Meyrick, 1924 *'' Agdistis eberti'' Arenberger, 2009 *'' Agdistis endrodyi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis espunae'' Arenberger, 1978 *'' Agdistis facetus'' Bigot, 1969 *'' Agdistis falkovitshi'' Zagulajev, 1986 *'' Agdistis flavissima'' Caradja, 1920 *'' Agdistis frankeniae'' (Zeller, 1847) *''

Agdistis furcata ''Agdistis furcata'' is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. Its Provinces of South Africa, ...

'' Arenberger, 1996 *'' Agdistis gambiensis'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Agdistis gerasimovi'' Zagulajev & Blumental, 1994 *'' Agdistis gibberipennis'' Arenberger, 1996 *'' Agdistis gittia'' Arenberger, 1988 *'' Agdistis glaseri'' Arenberger, 1978 *'' Agdistis gornostaevi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis haghieri'' Arenberger, 2009 *'' Agdistis hakimah'' Arenberger, 1985 *'' Agdistis halodelta'' Meyrick, 1925 *'' Agdistis hartigi'' Arenberger, 1973 *'' Agdistis heydeni'' (Zeller, 1852) *'' Agdistis huemeri'' Arenberger, 2002 *'' Agdistis hulli'' Gielis, 1998 *'' Agdistis incisa'' Arenberger & Buchsbaum, 2000 *'' Agdistis infumata'' Meyrick, 1912 *'' Agdistis ingens'' Christoph, 1887 *'' Agdistis insidiatrix'' Meyrick, 1933 *'' Agdistis insolitus'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis intermedia'' Caradja, 1920 *'' Agdistis iranica'' Alipanah & Ustjuzhanin, 2007 *'' Agdistis iversoni'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis jansei'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis karabachica'' Zagulajev, 1990 *'' Agdistis karakalensis'' Zagulajev, 1990 *'' Agdistis karischi'' Arenberger, 1996 *'' Agdistis kaunda'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis kazakhstanicus'' Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2014 *'' Agdistis kenyana'' Arenberger, 1988 *'' Agdistis kevintucki'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis korana'' Arenberger, 1988 *'' Agdistis krooni'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis kruegeri'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis linnaei'' Gielis, 2008 *'' Agdistis lomholdti'' Gielis, 1990 *'' Agdistis maghrebi'' Arenberger, 1976 *'' Agdistis malitiosa'' Meyrick, 1909 *'' Agdistis malleana'' Arenberger, 1988 *'' Agdistis manas'' Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2011 *'' Agdistis manicata'' Staudinger, 1859 *'' Agdistis marionae'' Arenberger, Beard, Hasenfuss & Karisch, 2012 *'' Agdistis melitensis'' Amsel, 1954 *'' Agdistis meridionalis'' (Zeller, 1847) *'' Agdistis mevlaniella'' Arenberger, 1972 *'' Agdistis meyi'' Arenberger, 2008 *'' Agdistis minima'' Walsingham, 1900 *'' Agdistis morini'' Huemer, 2001 *'' Agdistis murgabica'' Zagulajev & Blumental, 1994 *'' Agdistis myburgi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis namaqua'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis namibiana'' Arenberger, 1988 *'' Agdistis nanodes'' Meyrick, 1906 *'' Agdistis neglecta'' Arenberger, 1976 *'' Agdistis nigra'' Amsel, 1955 *'' Agdistis nikolaii'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis notabilis'' Gielis & Karsholt, 2009 *'' Agdistis nyasa'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2014 *'' Agdistis obstinata'' Meyrick, 1920 *'' Agdistis olei'' Arenberger, 1976 *'' Agdistis omani'' Arenberger, 2008 *'' Agdistis paki'' Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2020 *'' Agdistis pala'' Arenberger, 1986 *'' Agdistis paralia'' (Zeller, 1847) *'' Agdistis parvella'' Amsel, 1958 *'' Agdistis picardi'' Bigot, 1964 *'' Agdistis piccolo'' Gielis, 1990 *'' Agdistis potgieteri'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis prisoner'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis protai'' Arenberger, 1973 *'' Agdistis protecta'' Arenberger, 1999 *'' Agdistis pseudocanariensis'' Arenberger, 1973 *'' Agdistis pseudomeyi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *''

Agdistis pustulalis ''Agdistis pustulalis'' is a moth in the family Pterophoridae. It is known from South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Zambia Zambia, officially the Republic of Zambia, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central Afri ...

'' Walker, 1864 *'' Agdistis pygmaea'' Amsel, 1955 *'' Agdistis quagga'' Arenberger, 2009 *'' Agdistis qurayyahiensis'' Gielis, 2008 *'' Agdistis rastri'' Arenberger, 2010 *'' Agdistis reciprocans'' Meyrick, 1924 *'' Agdistis riftvalleyi'' Arenberger, 2001 *'' Agdistis rubasiensis'' Zagulajev, 1985 *'' Agdistis ruhanga'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis rumurutia'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Agdistis rutjani'' Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2011 *'' Agdistis sabokyi'' Fazekas, 2000 *'' Agdistis salsolae'' Walsingham, 1908 *'' Agdistis samknotti'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis sanctaehelenae'' (Wollaston, 1879) *'' Agdistis satanas'' Millière, 1875 *'' Agdistis sergeii'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis singula'' Arenberger, 1995 *'' Agdistis sissia'' Arenberger, 1987 *'' Agdistis sphinx'' Walsingham, 1907 *'' Agdistis spinosa'' Arenberger, 1986 *'' Agdistis springbok'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis streltzovi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis swakopi'' Arenberger, 2009 *'' Agdistis symmetrica'' Amsel, 1955 *'' Agdistis takamukui'' Nohira, 1919 *'' Agdistis tamaricis'' (Zeller, 1847) *'' Agdistis tenera'' Arenberger, 1976 *'' Agdistis tigrovaja'' Arenberger, 2001 *'' Agdistis tihamae'' Arenberger, 1999 *'' Agdistis toliarensis'' Bigot, 1987 *'' Agdistis tsumkwe'' Arenberger, 2001 *'' Agdistis tugai'' Altermatt, 2008 *'' Agdistis turia'' Gielis, 2011 *'' Agdistis turkestanica'' Zagulajev, 1990 *'' Agdistis uncirectangula'' Hao & Li, 2003 *'' Agdistis unguica'' Arenberger, 1988 *'' Agdistis vansoni'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis varii'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2009 *'' Agdistis violaceus'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis wolframi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2015 *'' Agdistis yakovi'' Kovtunovich & Ustjuzhanin, 2010 *'' Agdistis yemenica'' Arenberger, 1999 *'' Agdistis zhengi'' Hao & Li, 2007

References

* {{Taxonbar, from=Q146869 Agdistinae Moth genera Taxa named by Jacob Hübner