Denisia
Encyclopedia
Denisia is a genus
of the concealer moth family
(Oecophoridae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Oecophorinae
. It was originally established as a subgenus
of Borkhausenia
.
of Denisia include:
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 the concealer moth 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...
(Oecophoridae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Oecophorinae
Oecophorinae
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. It was originally established as a subgenus
Subgenus
In biology, a subgenus is a taxonomic rank directly below genus.In zoology, a subgeneric name can be used independently or included in a species name, in parentheses, placed between the generic name and the specific epithet: e.g. the Tiger Cowry of the Indo-Pacific, Cypraea tigris Linnaeus, which...
of Borkhausenia
Borkhausenia
Borkhausenia is a genus of the concealer moth family . Among these, it belongs to subfamily Oecophorinae, wherein it is probably closely related to Hofmannophila . In the past, several other Oecophoridae have been included in Borkhausenia, as well as a few even more distant members of the...
.
Selected species
SpeciesSpecies
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...
of Denisia include:
- Denisia albimaculeaDenisia albimaculeaDenisia albimaculea is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 9–12 mm. The moth flies from May to June depending on the location....
- Denisia aragonella (Chrétien, 1903)
- Denisia augustella (Hübner, 1796)
- Denisia caucasiella Lvovsky, 2007
- Denisia coeruleopicta (Christoph, 1888)
- Denisia fiduciella (Rebel, 1935)
- Denisia fuscicapitella Hümer, 2001
- Denisia graslinella (Staudinger, 1871)
- Denisia haydenella (Chambers, 1877)
- Denisia luctuosella (Duponchel, 1840)
- Denisia luticiliella (Erschoff, 1877)
- Denisia muellerrutzi (Amsel, 1939)
- Denisia nubilosella (Herrich-Schäffer, 1854)
- Denisia obscurella (Brandt, 1937) (formerly in Buvatina)
- Denisia pyrenaica Leraut, 1989
- Denisia ragonotella (Constant, 1885)
- Denisia rhaetica (Frey, 1856)
- Denisia similellaDenisia similellaDenisia similella is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is about 15 mm. The moth flies from June to July depending on the location.The larvae feed on fungus under dead wood or bark.-External links:*...
- Denisia stipella (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Denisia stroemella (Fabricius, 1779) (formerly in Buvatina)
- Denisia subaquilea (Stainton, 1849)
- Denisia yukonella Lvovsky, 2007