Homoeosoma
Encyclopedia
Homoeosoma is a genus
of moth
s of the Pyralidae
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 Pyralidae
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
family.
Species
- Homoeosoma albicosta
- Homoeosoma albosparsa (Butler, 1881)
- Homoeosoma atechna
- Homoeosoma calcella Ragonot, 1887
- Homoeosoma candefactella Ragonot, 1887
- Homoeosoma centrosticha
- Homoeosoma contracta
- Homoeosoma costalbella Amsel, 1954
- Homoeosoma dealbatella Erschoff, 1874
- Homoeosoma electella (Hulst, 1887)
- Homoeosoma ephestidiella Hampson, 1896
- Homoeosoma fornacella
- Homoeosoma gemina Haworth, 1811
- Homoeosoma gravosellum Roesler, 1965
- Homoeosoma incognitellum Roesler, 1965
- Homoeosoma inustella Ragonot, 1884
- Homoeosoma ischnopa
- Homoeosoma lechriosema
- Homoeosoma masaiensis Balinsky, 1991
- Homoeosoma matsumurellaHomoeosoma matsumurellaHomoeosoma matsumurella is a species of snout moth in the genus Homoeosoma. It was described by Shibuya in 1927, and is known from Japan....
Shibuya, 1927 - Homoeosoma miguelensis Meyer, Nuss & Speidel, 1997
- Homoeosoma nebulellaHomoeosoma nebulellaThe Sunflower Moth is a moth of the Pyralidae family. It is found in Europe, Russia, Anatolia, the Middle East and West Africa. The wingspan is 20–27 mm....
Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775 - Homoeosoma nevadellum Roesler, 1965
- Homoeosoma nimbellaHomoeosoma nimbellaHomoeosoma nimbella is a moth of the Pyralidae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 16–21 mm. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location.The larvae probably feed on the flowers or fruit of Asteraceae species....
(Duponchel, 1837) - Homoeosoma pelosticta
- Homoeosoma phaulopa
- Homoeosoma picoensis Meyer, Nuss & Speidel, 1997
- Homoeosoma privata (Walker in Melliss, 1875)
- Homoeosoma sinuellaHomoeosoma sinuellaHomoeosoma sinuella is a moth of the Pyralidae family. It is found in Europe.The wingspan is 18–23 mm. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location.The larvae feed on Plantago species.-External links:* *...
(Fabricius, 1794) - Homoeosoma soaltheirellum Roesler, 1965
- Homoeosoma stenopis
- Homoeosoma stenotea Hampson, 1926
- Homoeosoma vagella