Anatrachyntis
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Anatrachyntis is a genus of moth
in the family Cosmopterigidae
. Some authors include it in Pyroderces
.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the family Cosmopterigidae
Cosmopterigidae
Cosmopterigidae is a family of insects in the Lepidoptera order. These are small moths with narrow wings whose tiny larvae feed internally on the leaves, seeds, stems, etc of their host plants. There are about 1,500 described species...
. Some authors include it in Pyroderces
Pyroderces
Pyroderces is a genus of cosmet moths . It belongs to subfamily Cosmopteriginae. Some authors include Anatrachyntis here.-References:*...
.
Species
- Anatrachyntis acris (Meyrick, 1911)
- Anatrachyntis aulacosema
- Anatrachyntis badiaAnatrachyntis badiaThe Florida Pink Scavenger is a species of moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found in the southern United States from Florida to California and as far north as Maryland. It is an introduced species in Europe, where it has been recorded infrequently from Italy, Greece, Spain, Malta and the...
– Florida Pink Scavenger - Anatrachyntis bicincta (Ghesquière, 1940)
- Anatrachyntis biorrhizae
- Anatrachyntis carpophila (Ghesquière, 1940)
- Anatrachyntis cecidicida (Ghesquière, 1940)
- Anatrachyntis coriacella (Snellen, 1901)
- Anatrachyntis dendrophaga
- Anatrachyntis falcatella (Stainton, 1859)
- Anatrachyntis flexiloquella
- Anatrachyntis floretella (Legrand, 1966)
- Anatrachyntis gerberanella (Legrand, 1966)
- Anatrachyntis gossypiella
- Anatrachyntis gymnocentra (Meyrick, 1937)
- Anatrachyntis hieroglypta (Meyrick, 1911)
- Anatrachyntis holotherma (Meyrick, 1936)
- Anatrachyntis incertulellaAnatrachyntis incertulellaThe Pandanus Flower Moth is a small cosmet moth species . It belongs to subfamily Cosmopteriginae. This was the first "micromoth" species to be described from Hawaiʻi...
– Pandanus Flower Moth - Anatrachyntis japonica
- Anatrachyntis megacentra (Meyrick, 1923)
- Anatrachyntis orphnographa (Meyrick, 1936)
- Anatrachyntis palmicola (Ghesquière, 1940)
- Anatrachyntis philogeorga (Meyrick, 1933)
- Anatrachyntis rileyiAnatrachyntis rileyiThe Pink Cornworm, Pink Bud Moth or Pink Scavenger is a species of moth of the Cosmopterigidae family. It was first described from the southern United States, but it is probably an introduction to North America...
– Pink Cornworm, Pink Bud Moth, Pink Scavenger - Anatrachyntis risbeci (Ghesquière, 1940)
- Anatrachyntis similis
- Anatrachyntis simplexAnatrachyntis simplexAnatrachyntis simplex is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It is found on Egypt, La Réunion, Gambia and the United Arab Emirates, Cyprus, Morocco, Portugal, Spain and India. It is recorded infrequently in Great Britain through accidental importation in pomegranates.The larvae feed within the...
- Anatrachyntis spodoctha
- Anatrachyntis subcarnea
- Anatrachyntis tentoria (Meyrick, 1911)
- Anatrachyntis tridigitella
- Anatrachyntis tripola (Meyrick, 1909)
- Anatrachyntis vanharteni Koster, 2010