''Monopis'' is a

genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...

of the fungus moths in the

family Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...

Tineidae. A typical feature of these

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 is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. Otherwise, the forewings are generally unpatterned and brown to blackish-grey in color.

Selected species

Species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offspring, typically by sexual reproduction. It is the basic unit of Taxonomy (biology), ...

currently placed in ''Monopis'' include: * '' Monopis argillacea'' (Meyrick, 1893) * '' Monopis burmanni'' Petersen, 1979 * '' Monopis chrysogramma'' (Lower, 1899) * '' Monopis cirrhospila'' Turner, 1923 * ''

Monopis congestella ''Monopis'' is a genus of the fungus moths in the family Tineidae. A typical feature of these moths is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. Otherwise, the f ...

'' (Walker, 1864) * '' Monopis crocicapitella'' (Clemens, 1859) (= ''M. heringi, M. hyalinella, M. lombardica'') * '' Monopis dimorphella'' Dugdale, 1971 * '' Monopis dorsistrigella'' (Clemens, 1859) (= ''M. subjunctella'') * '' Monopis ethelella'' (Newman, 1856) * ''

Monopis fenestratella ''Monopis fenestratella'' is a moth belonging to the family Tineidae. The species A species () is often defined as the largest group of organisms in which any two individuals of the appropriate sexes or mating types can produce fertile offs ...

'' (Heyden, 1863) * '' Monopis henderickxi'' Gaedike & Karsholt 2001 * '' Monopis icterogastra'' – wool moth * '' Monopis imella'' * ''

Monopis jacobsi ''Monopis jacobsi'' is a species of moth in the family Tineidae. It is found in Nigeria Nigeria, officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf of Gui ...

'' Gozmány, 1967 * ''

Monopis laevigella ''Monopis laevigella'', the skin moth, is a species of tineoid moth. It belongs to the fungus moth family (Tineidae), and therein to the nominate subfamily Tineinae. It is (under its junior synonym ''Tinea rusticella'') the type species of th ...

'' – skin moth * ''

Monopis longella ''Monopis longella'' is a moth of the family Tineidae. It has been recorded from China, Korea India, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Russia and Thailand and is an introduced species in North America, where it has been recorded from New York to c ...

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Monopis marginistrigella ''Monopis'' is a genus of the fungus moths in the family Tineidae. A typical feature of these moths is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. Otherwise, the f ...

'' (Chambers, 1873) (= ''M. irrorella'') * ''

Monopis megalodelta ''Monopis'' is a genus of the fungus moths in the family Tineidae. A typical feature of these moths is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. Otherwise, the f ...

'' Meyrick, 1908 * ''

Monopis meliorella ''Monopis meliorella'', the blotched monopis moth, is a moth of the family Tineidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1863. It has been recorded from Australia (including Norfolk Island) and Hawaii Hawaii ( ; ) is an isla ...

'' (Walker, 1863) * ''

Monopis monacha ''Monopis'' is a genus of the fungus moths in the family Tineidae. A typical feature of these moths is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. Otherwise, the f ...

'' Zagulajev, 1972 * ''

Monopis monachella ''Monopis monachella'' is a moth of the family Tineidae. It is widespread in Eurasia, Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Burma, Sumatra, Java, the Philippines, Taiwan, Japan, New Guinea, Samoa, North America and South America. The wingspan The wing ...

'' * ''

Monopis mycetophilella ''Monopis'' is a genus of the fungus moths in the family Tineidae. A typical feature of these moths is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. Otherwise, the f ...

'' Powell, 1967 * ''

Monopis nigricantella ''Monopis'' is a genus of the fungus moths in the family Tineidae. A typical feature of these moths is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. Otherwise, the f ...

'' (Millière, 1872) * ''

Monopis obviella ''Monopis obviella'' is a species of tineoid moth. It belongs to the fungus moth family (biology), family (Tineidae), and therein to the nominate subfamily Tineinae. It is (under the invalid name ''Tinea ferruginella'') the type species of ''Blab ...

'' * '' Monopis ochroptila'' Turner, 1923 * '' Monopis ornithias'' (Meyrick, 1888) * '' Monopis pallidella'' Zagulajev, 1955 * '' Monopis pavlovskii'' Zagulajev, 1955 * '' Monopis pentadisca'' Meyrick, 1924 * '' Monopis spilotella'' (Tengström, 1848) (= ''M. biflavimaculella, M. halospila, M. insignisella'') * '' Monopis stichomela'' (Lower, 1900) * '' Monopis straminella'' Zagulajev, 1958 * ''

Monopis trigonoleuca ''Monopis'' is a genus of the fungus moths in the family (biology), family Tineidae. A typical feature of these moths is a semi-transparent pale spot near the middle of the forewings. There are usually contrasting white markings adjacent to it. ...

'' Turner, 1917 * '' Monopis typhlopa'' Meyrick, 1925 * '' Monopis weaverella'' (Scott, 1858) Also placed here by some authors is '' Reisserita barbarosi''.FE (2009), Robinson

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Footnotes

References

* (2008): Australian Faunal Directory &ndash
''Monopis''
Version of 2008-OCT-09. Retrieved 2010-MAY-09. * (2009)
''Monopis''
Version 2.1, 2009-DEC-22. Retrieved 2010-MAY-09. * (2004)
Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species
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''Monopis''
Version of 2004-NOV-05. Retrieved 2010-MAY-09. *

br>Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae (Lepidoptera)
Retrieved 2010-MAY-09. * (2003): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms &ndash

Version of 2003-DEC-28. Retrieved 2010-MAY-09. Tineinae Moth genera {{Tineidae-stub