Argyria (moth)
Encyclopedia
Argyria is a genus
of moth
s of the Crambidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
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...
s of the Crambidae
Crambidae
The Crambidae are the grass moth family of Lepidoptera . They are quite variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae taking up closely folded postures on grass-stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies include brightly coloured and patterned insects which rest in...
family.
Species
- Argyria antonialis Schaus, 1922
- Argyria argyrodis Dyar, 1914
- Argyria argyrostola (Hampson, 1919)
- Argyria auratellus (Clemens, 1860)
- Argyria centrifugens Dyar, 1914
- Argyria critica W. T. M. Forbes, 1920
- Argyria croceicinctella (Walker, 1863)
- Argyria croceivittella (Walker, 1863)
- Argyria diplomochalis Dyar, 1913
- Argyria divisella Walker, 1866
- Argyria hannemanni Bleszynski, 1960
- Argyria heringi Bleszynski, 1960
- Argyria insons C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer in C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
- Argyria lacteella (Fabricius, 1794)
- Argyria lucidellus (Zeller, 1839)
- Argyria lusella (Zeller, 1863)
- Argyria mesodonta Zeller, 1877
- Argyria mesogramma Dyar, 1913
- Argyria mesozonalis Hampson, 1919
- Argyria multifacta Dyar, 1914
- Argyria nummulalis Hübner, 1818
- Argyria opposita Zeller, 1877
- Argyria oxytoma Meyrick, 1932
- Argyria plumbolinealis Hampson, 1896
- Argyria pontiella Zeller, 1877
- Argyria quevedella Schaus, 1922
- Argyria rufisignella (Zeller, 1872)
- Argyria schausella Dyar, 1913
- Argyria sordipes Zeller, 1877
- Argyria subaenescens (Walker, 1863)
- Argyria submesodonta Bleszynski, 1960
- Argyria subtilis C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer in C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875
- Argyria supposita Dyar, 1914
- Argyria tripsacas (Dyar, 1921)
- Argyria tunuistrigella Schaus, 1922
- Argyria venatella (Schaus, 1922)
- Argyria vesta Bleszynski, 1962
- Argyria vestalis Butler, 1878
- Argyria xanthoguma Dyar, 1914