''Apostibes'' 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 ...
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Scythrididae.
Species
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Apostibes aerata
''Apostibes aerata'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1914. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are shining, pale brassy greenish, becoming more copper ...
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Walsingham, 1914
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Apostibes afghana
''Apostibes afghana'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves and Angela Roggero in 2003. It is found in north-eastern Afghanistan.
The length of the forewings is 12-13.5 mm. The forewings are ...
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Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003
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Apostibes deckerti
''Apostibes deckerti'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2014. It is found in Kenya, Namibia and Yemen.
References
Scythrididae
Moths described in 2014
Moths of Africa
Moths of the Arabia ...
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Bengtsson, 2014
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Apostibes dhahrani
''Apostibes dhahrani'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Pietro Passerin d'Entrèves and Angela Roggero in 2003. It is found in eastern Saudi Arabia.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Dhahran, the type locality ...
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Passerin d'Entrèves & Roggero, 2003
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Apostibes griseolineata
''Apostibes griseolineata'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is found in Israel, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Saudi Arabia, Palestine
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Palestine may refer to:
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Walsingham, 1907
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Apostibes halmyrodes
''Apostibes halmyrodes'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Malawi, Namibia, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
The length of the forewings is 14–15 mm. The forewings are light g ...
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(Meyrick, 1921)
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Apostibes inota
''Apostibes inota'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1924. It is found in Pakistan, northern India and eastern Afghanistan.
The length of the forewings is 12.5–14 mm. The forewings are whiti ...
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(Meyrick, 1924)
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Apostibes mesopora
''Apostibes mesopora'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1914. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are dark bronzy fuscous, with a whitish cinereous lin ...
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Walsingham, 1914
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Apostibes nivisignata
''Apostibes nivisignata'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Lord Walsingham in 1914. It is found in Mexico (Guerrero).
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are shining, pale bronzy fuscous, becoming dark pu ...
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Walsingham, 1914
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Apostibes raguae
''Apostibes raguae'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 1997. It is found in Spain.Apostibes samburensis
''Apostibes samburensis'' is a moth of the family Scythrididae. It was described by Bengt Å. Bengtsson in 2014. It is found in Kenya.
References
Scythrididae
Moths described in 2014
Moths of Africa
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Bengtsson, 2014
References
* , 2010: Notes on Scythrididae from the Turanian region, with descriptions of six new species (Lepidoptera: Scythrididae). ''Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologica'' 38 (151): 267-285.
Scythrididae
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