''Xystophora'' is a genus of

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

Gelechiidae The Gelechiidae are a family of moths commonly referred to as twirler moths or gelechiid moths. They are the namesake family of the huge and little-studied Taxonomic rank, superfamily Gelechioidea, and the family's taxonomy (biology), taxonomy ...

Species

* '' Xystophora asthenodes'' (Meyrick, 1923) * '' Xystophora carchariella'' (Zeller, 1839) * '' Xystophora chengchengenis'' Li & Zheng, 1998 * '' Xystophora defixa'' (Meyrick, 1929) * '' Xystophora ingentidentalis'' Li & Zheng, 1998 * '' Xystophora kostjuki'' Bidzilya, 2000 * '' Xystophora mongolica'' Emelyanov & Piskunov, 1982 * '' Xystophora novipsammitella'' Li & Zheng, 1998 * '' Xystophora parvisaccula'' Li & Zheng, 1998 * '' Xystophora psammitella'' (Snellen, 1884) * '' Xystophora pulveratella'' (Herrich-Schaffer, 1854)

Selected former species

*'' Xystophora rufulella'' Snellen, 1884

References

* , 2000: New records of gelechiid moths from the Southern Siberia with description of three new species. ''Beiträge zur Entomologie'' 50 (2): 385-395. * , 2010: The gelechiid fauna of the southern Ural Mountains, part I: descriptions of seventeen new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). ''Zootaxa'' 2366: 1-34. Abstract: http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2010/f/z02366p034f.pdf]. Xystophora, Gelechiini Gelechiidae genera {{Gelechiini-stub