Heterogynis
Encyclopedia
Heterogynis is a genus
of moth
s of the Heterogynidae
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 Heterogynidae
Heterogynidae
Heterogynidae is a family of insects in the Lepidoptera order. There are only two currently recognized genera: Heterogynis and Janseola.-References:*...
family.
Species
- Heterogynis penellaHeterogynis penellaHeterogynis penella is a moth in the Heterogynidae family. It is found in the Mediterranean region and the southern Alps. In central Europe, it is known from the Elsass.The wingspan is 24-27 mm...
(Hübner, 1819) - Heterogynis canalensis Chapman, 1904
- Heterogynis paradoxa Rambur, 1837
- Heterogynis eremita Zilli, Cianchi, Racheli & Bullini, 1988
- Heterogynis andalusica Daniel, 1966
- Heterogynis thomas Zilli, 1987
- Heterogynis jellaba de Freina, 2003
- Heterogynis rifensis de Freina, 2003