The Stenomatinae are a subfamily of small
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
Depressariidae
Depressariidae is a family of moths. It was formerly treated as a subfamily of Gelechiidae, but is now recognised as a separate family, comprising about 2,300 species worldwide.
Subfamilies
Depressariidae consists of ten subfamilies:
* Acriinae ...
.
Taxonomy and systematics
* ''
Agriophara''
Rosenstock, 1885
* ''
Amontes''
Viette, 1958
* ''
Anadasmus''
Walsingham, 1897
* ''
Anapatris''
Meyrick, 1932
* ''
Antaeotricha
''Antaeotricha'' is a genus of moths. It is the largest genus in the subfamily Stenomatinae, numbering over 400 species in the Western Hemisphere.
Species
*'' Antaeotricha acrograpta'' (Meyrick, 1915)
*'' Antaeotricha acronephela'' Meyrick, 1915 ...
''
Zeller, 1854
* ''
Aproopta''
Turner, 1919
* ''
Baeonoma''
Meyrick, 1916
* ''
Catarata''
Walsingham, 1912
* ''
Cerconota''
Meyrick, 1915
* ''
Chlamydastis''
Meyrick, 1916
* ''
Dinotropa''
Meyrick, 1916
* ''
Energia''
Walsingham, 1912
* ''
Eriogenes''
Meyrick, 1925
* ''
Falculina''
Zeller, 1877
* ''
Gonioterma
''Gonioterma'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Stenomatinae.
Species
*''Gonioterma aesiocopia'' (Walsingham, 1913)
*''Gonioterma algosa'' (Meyrick, 1916)
*''Gonioterma alsiosum'' Walsingham, 1913
*''Gonioterma anna'' Busck, 1911
*''Goniote ...
''
Walsingham, 1897
* ''
Herbulotiana''
Viette, 1954
* ''
Hyalopseustis''
Meyrick, 1925
* †''
Hexerites''
Cockerell, 1933
* ''
Lethata
''Lethata'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Stenomatinae.
Species
*''Lethata aletha'' Duckworth, 1967
*''Lethata amazona'' Duckworth, 1967
*''Lethata angusta'' Duckworth, 1967
*''Lethata anophthalma'' (Meyrick, 1931)
*''Lethata aromatica'' ...
''
Duckworth, 1964
* ''
Loxotoma''
Zeller, 1854
* ''
Menesta''
Clemens, 1860
* ''
Menestomorpha''
Walsingham, 1907
* ''
Mocquerysiella''
Viette, 1954
* ''
Mothonica''
Walsingham, 1912
* ''
Mysaromima''
Meyrick, 1926
* ''
Nothochalara''
Diakonoff, 1954
* ''
Orphnolechia''
Meyrick, 1909
* ''
Parascaeas''
Meyrick, 1936
* ''
Paraspastis''
Meyrick, 1915
* ''
Petalothyrsa''
Meyrick, 1931
* ''
Petasanthes''
Meyrick, 1925
* ''
Phelotropa''
Meyrick, 1915
* ''
Phylomictis''
Meyrick, 1890
* ''
Promenesta''
Busck, 1914
* ''
Proscedes''
Diakonoff, 1954
* ''
Rectiostoma''
Becker, 1982
* ''
Rhodanassa''
Meyrick, 1915
* ''
Stenoma
''Stenoma'' is a genus of moths. The type species is '' Stenoma litura'', which was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1839.
Species
* '' Stenoma abductella'' (Walker, 1864)
* '' Stenoma acontiella'' (Walker, 1864)
* '' Stenoma acratode ...
''
Zeller, 1839
* ''
Thioscelis''
Meyrick, 1909
* ''
Timocratica''
Meyrick, 1912
* ''
Zetesima''
Walsingham, 1912
References
* , 1964: North American Stenomidae (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). ''Proceedings of the United States National Museum'', 116: 23–54. Full article
* , 1964: Neotropical Microlepidoptera, IV: A New Genus of Stenomidae with Descriptions of Four New Species (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). ''Proceedings of the United States National Museum'', 116: 97–109. Full article
* , 1969: Bredin-Archbold-Smithsonian biological survey of Dominica: West Indian ''Stenomidae'' (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). ''Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology'' 4: 1-21. Full article
* 1973: The Old World Stenomidae: a preliminary survey of the fauna, notes on relationships, and revision of the genus ''Eriogenes'' (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). ''Smithsonian contributions to zoology'', (147
full article (PDF)
External links
Stenomatinae,
Moth subfamilies
{{Stenomatinae-stub