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Eretmocera
''Eretmocera'' is a genus of moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...s in the family Scythrididae. Species * '' Eretmocera agassizi'' Bengtsson, 2014 * '' Eretmocera albistriata'' Legrand, 1966 * '' Eretmocera alenica'' Strand, 1913 * '' Eretmocera arabica'' Amsel, 1961 * '' Eretmocera aurovittata'' Pagenstecher, 1900 (from the Bismarck islands) * '' Eretmocera basistrigata'' Walsingham, 1889 * '' Eretmocera benitonis'' Strand, 1913 * '' Eretmocera bradleyi'' Amsel, 1961 * '' Eretmocera chrysias'' (Meyrick, 1887) (from Australia) * '' Eretmocera contermina'' Meyrick, 1926 * '' Eretmocera coracopis'' (Turner, 1927) (from Australia) * '' Eretmocera cyanauges'' Turner, 1913 (from Australia) * '' Eretmocera cyanosoma'' Meyrick, 1910 (from Sumba) * '' Eretmocera dioctis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Medinella
''Eretmocera medinella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Otto Staudinger in 1859. It is found in Spain, Sardinia, Russia and Turkey (Erzurum and Igdir Provinces). The wingspan is 10–12 mm. The larvae feed on ''Suaeda __NOTOC__ ''Suaeda'' is a genus of plants also known as seepweeds and sea-blites. Most species are confined to saline or alkaline soil habitats, such as coastal salt-flats and tidal wetlands. Many species have thick, succulent leaves, a character ...'' species. References medinella Moths described in 1859 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Fuscipennis
''Eretmocera fuscipennis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1852. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), Gambia, Madagascar, Sierra Leone, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal), Tanzania (Zanzibar) and Zimbabwe. The wingspan is 11–13 mm. It is a polymorphic species, which was described several times. The forewings are s dark brownish. The hindwings are reddish or yellowish dorsally at the base, the apical four-fifths with an increasing number of brownish or blackish brown scales. The underside is entirely carmine red or yellow, occasionally with some fuscous scales mixed in. Adults have been recorded on wing year round. The larvae feed on ''Clerodendrum ''Clerodendrum'' is a genus of flowering plants formerly placed in the family Verbenaceae, but now considered to belong to the Lamiaceae (mint) family. Its common names include glorybower, bagflower and bleeding-heart. It is currently classified ...'' s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Impactella
''Eretmocera impactella'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. This species is known from Oman, United Arab Emirates, India, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Thailand and Pakistan. Description The forewings are blackish brown with more or less distinct whitish or white yellowish markings. Biology The larvae feed on various Amaranthaceae species and other food plants.Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero 2007. ''Scythrididae. – In: Heppner, J. B. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) fascicule 44''. - — 3(44):1–85. Gallery File:EretmoceraImpactella TopView.JPG, Top view, Kota, Karnataka, India File:Eretmocera impactella-Kadavoor-2016-03-31-001.jpg, Mating pair, Kerala Kerala ( ; ) is a state on the Malabar Coast of India. It was formed on 1 November 1956, following the passage of the States Reorganisation Act, by combining Malayalam-speaking regions of the erstwhile regions of Cochin, Malabar, South C ... References External links boldsystems.org: Pictures of this ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Dioctis
''Eretmocera dioctis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1897. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales and Western Australia. The wingspan is 9–11 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a purplish lustre and a few whitish-ochreous scales, and sometimes with three indistinct whitish-ochreous spots, the first on the dorsum before the middle, second on the tornus and third (seldom developed) on the costa at four-fifths. The hindwings are dark grey. The larvae feed on ''Chloris gayana ''Chloris gayana'' is a species of grass known by the common name Rhodes grass. It is native to Africa but it can be found throughout the tropical and subtropical world as a naturalized species. It can grow in many types of habitat. It is also ...'' and '' Enteropogon acicularis''. References dioctis Moths described in 1897 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Levicornella
''Eretmocera levicornella'' is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of ... of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1917. It is found in Sudan. References levicornella Moths described in 1917 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Laetissima
''Eretmocera laetissima'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. This species is known from Gambia, Congo, Comoros, Madagascar, Sierra Leone and South Africa. Biology The larvae feed on '' Alternanthera achyrantoides'' (Amaranthaceae) and ''Clerodendrum'' sp. (Verbenaceae The Verbenaceae ( ), the verbena family or vervain family, is a family of mainly tropical flowering plants. It contains trees, shrubs, and herbs notable for heads, spikes, or clusters of small flowers, many of which have an aromatic smell. Th ...).Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero 2007. ''Scythrididae. – In: Heppner, J. B. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) fascicule 44''. - — 3(44):1–85. References laetissima Moths described in 1852 Moths of Sub-Saharan Africa Moths of the Comoros Fauna of the Gambia {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Cyanosoma
''Eretmocera cyanosoma'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Sumba and Java. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ... is about . The forewings are indigo-blackish with a pale yellow spot in the disc at one-third, one on the dorsum towards the tornus, and one on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are dark purple-fuscous. The larvae have been recorded feeding on '' Amaranthus'' species. References cyanosoma Moths described in 1910 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Cyanauges
''Eretmocera cyanauges'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Turner in 1913. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, with a blue and purple sheen. There are four orange-yellow spots, the first on the dorsum at one-fourth, the second in the disc before the middle, the third on the tornus and the fourth on the costa at five-sixths. The hindwings are yellow. References cyanauges
''Cyanauges'' is a genus of flies in the family Stratiomyidae.
Species
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Eretmocera Jemensis
''Eretmocera jemensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Hans Rebel in 1930. It is found in Yemen Yemen (; ar, ٱلْيَمَن, al-Yaman), officially the Republic of Yemen,, ) is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the northeast an .... References jemensis Moths described in 1930 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Homalocrossa
''Eretmocera homalocrossa'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Uganda. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan ... is 11–12 mm. The forewings are purple blue-blackish and the hindwings are dark grey. The larvae have been recorded feeding on '' Amaranthus caudatus''. References homalocrossa Moths described in 1930 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Haemogastra
''Eretmocera haemogastra'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1936. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Equateur). The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are deep blue-purple and the hindwings are dark bronzy-grey, sometimes with a faint reddish tinge. The larvae feed within the flowers of ''Coleus ''Coleus'' is a genus of annual or perennial herbs or shrubs, sometimes succulent, sometimes with a fleshy or tuberous rootstock, found in the Old World tropics and subtropics. The relationship among the genera ''Coleus'', '' Solenostemon'' and ...'' species. References haemogastra Moths described in 1936 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eretmocera Florifera
''Eretmocera florifera'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. This species is known from South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring count .... Adults have been recorded in wing in October and December.Bengtsson, B. A. (2014)"The Afrotropical Scythrididae" ''Esperiana Memoir''. 7: 1–361. References Endemic moths of South Africa florifera Moths described in 1909 {{Scythrididae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |