List of moths of Australia (Opostegidae)
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This is a list of the Australian species of the Family
Opostegidae
. It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of Australia.
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...
Opostegidae
Opostegidae
Opostegidae or "white eyecap moths" is a family of insects in the Lepidoptera order that is characterised by particularly large eyecaps over the compound eyes...
. It also acts as an index to the species articles and forms part of the full List of moths of Australia.
- Opostega arthrotaOpostega arthrotaOpostega arthrota is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is known from Queensland in Australia.Adults have been recorded in October....
Meyrick, 1915 - Opostega atypaOpostega atypaOpostega atypa is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Turner in 1923. It is known from Queensland in Australia.Adults have been recorded in July....
Turner, 1923 - Opostega basilissaOpostega basilissaOpostega basilissa is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is known from Western Australia.Adults have been recorded in October and November....
Meyrick, 1893 - Opostega brithysOpostega brithysOpostega brithys is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Turner in 1923. It is known from Queensland in Australia....
Turner, 1923 - Opostega chalcoplethesOpostega chalcoplethesOpostega chalcoplethes is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Turner in 1923. It is known from Western Australia....
Turner, 1923 - Opostega chaliniasOpostega chaliniasOpostega chalinias is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is known from Tasmania in Australia.Adults have been recorded in January....
Meyrick, 1893 - Opostega chordactaOpostega chordactaOpostega chordacta is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is known from Queensland in Australia.Adults have been recorded in November....
Meyrick, 1915 - Opostega diorthotaOpostega diorthotaOpostega diorthota is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is known from West Australia.Adults have been recorded in October....
Meyrick, 1893 - Opostega horariaOpostega horariaOpostega horaria is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is known from Queensland in Australia.Adults have been recorded in October....
Meyrick, 1921 - Opostega luticiliaOpostega luticiliaOpostega luticilia is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is known from Queensland in Australia.Adults have been recorded in October....
Meyrick, 1915 - Opostega monotypaOpostega monotypaOpostega monotypa is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Turner in 1923. It is known from Queensland, Australia....
Turner, 1923 - Opostega nubiferaOpostega nubiferaOpostega nubifera is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Turner in 1900. It is known from Queensland, Australia....
Turner, 1900 - Opostega orestiasOpostega orestiasOpostega orestias is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1880. It is known from Queensland, Australia....
Meyrick, 1880 - Opostega phaeospilaOpostega phaeospilaOpostega phaeospila is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Turner in 1923. It is known from Queensland, Australia....
Turner, 1923 - Opostega scoliozonaOpostega scoliozonaOpostega scoliozona is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is known from Queensland, Australia....
Meyrick, 1915 - Opostega stiriellaOpostega stiriellaOpostega stiriella is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. It is known from New South Wales, Australia....
Meyrick, 1880 - Opostega xenodoxaOpostega xenodoxaOpostega xenodoxa is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1893. It is known from New South Wales, Australia....
Meyrick, 1893 - Opostegoides gephyraeaOpostegoides gephyraeaOpostegoides gephyraea is a moth of the Opostegidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1881. It is known from New South Wales in Australia.Adults have been recorded in October....
(Meyrick, 1880)