Cycloponympha
Encyclopedia
Cycloponympha are a genus
of insect, belonging to the family
Tineidae
or Lyonetiidae
.
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 insect, belonging to the family
Family (biology)
In biological classification, family is* a taxonomic rank. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, genus, and species, with family fitting between order and genus. As for the other well-known ranks, there is the option of an immediately lower rank, indicated by the...
Tineidae
Tineidae
Tineidae is a family of moths in the order Lepidoptera. Collectively, they are known as fungus moths or tineid moths. The family contains considerably more than 3,000 species in over 300 genera. Most of the tineid moths are small or medium-sized, with wings held roofwise over the body at rest...
or Lyonetiidae
Lyonetiidae
Lyonetiidae is a family of moths. These are small, slender moths, the wingspan rarely exceeding 1 cm. The very narrow forewings, held folded backwards covering the hindwings and abdomen, often have pointed apices noticeably up- or down-turned. The larvae are leaf miners.The families Bucculatricidae...
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Species
- Cycloponympha hermioneCycloponympha hermioneCycloponympha hermione is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Mozambique....
Meyrick, 1921 - Cycloponympha juliaCycloponympha juliaCycloponympha julia is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from South Africa....
Meyrick, 1913 - Cycloponympha perspicuaCycloponympha perspicuaCycloponympha perspicua is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from South Africa....
Meyrick, 1913