''Uresiphita'' is a
genus of
moths of the family
Crambidae.
Species
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Uresiphita gilvata
''Uresiphita gilvata'' is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794 and is found in Europe and North Africa.
The wingspan is 29–37 mm. The forewing is greyish to light brown sometimes w ...
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(Fabricius, 1794)
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Uresiphita insulicola
''Uresiphita insulicola'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Lord Howe Island, Norfolk Island and Queensland.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is t ...
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Uresiphita mongolicalis
''Uresiphita mongolicalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Aristide Caradja in 1916. It is found in Mongolia
Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "State of Mongolia" () is a landlocked countr ...
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(Caradja, 1916)
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Uresiphita ornithopteralis
''Uresiphita ornithopteralis'', the tree lucerne moth, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It is found in New South Wales, Norfolk Island, Queensland, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania and Western ...
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(Guenée, 1854)
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Uresiphita polygonalis
''Uresiphita polygonalis'' is a moth of the family Crambidae. The species was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found in the Pacific, including Hawaii and New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Europe and northern and southern A ...
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(Denis & Schiffermueller, 1775)
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Uresiphita reversalis
''Uresiphita reversalis'', the genista broom moth or sophora worm, is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. ''U. reversalis'' was probably native to Mexico before spreading north and becoming established ...
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(Guenée, 1854)
Former species
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Uresiphita catalalis
''Mabilleodes catalalis'' is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Viette in 1953. It is found in the Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, li ...
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(Viette, 1953)
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Uresiphita maorialis
''Uresiphita polygonalis'' is a moth of the family Crambidae. The species was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found in the Pacific, including Hawaii and New Zealand, Sri Lanka, Europe and northern and southern ...
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(C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
References
Crambidae genus listat ''Butterflies and Moths of the World'' of the Natural History Museum
External links
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Pyraustinae
Crambidae genera
Taxa named by Jacob Hübner
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