Thaumatopsis
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Thaumatopsis is a genus
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 Crambidae
Crambidae
The Crambidae are the grass moth family of Lepidoptera . They are quite variable in appearance, the nominal subfamily Crambinae taking up closely folded postures on grass-stems where they are inconspicuous, while other subfamilies include brightly coloured and patterned insects which rest in...

 family.

Species

  • Thaumatopsis actuellus Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
  • Thaumatopsis atomosella Kearfott, 1908
  • Thaumatopsis bolterellus (Fernald, 1887)
  • Thaumatopsis crenulatella Kearfott, 1908
  • Thaumatopsis digrammellus (Hampson, 1919)
  • Thaumatopsis edonis (Grote, 1880)
  • Thaumatopsis fernaldella Kearfott, 1905
  • Thaumatopsis fieldella Barnes & McDunnough, 1912
  • Thaumatopsis floridella Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
  • Thaumatopsis magnificus (Fernald, 1891)
  • Thaumatopsis melchiellus (Druce, 1896)
  • Thaumatopsis pectinifer (Zeller, 1877)
  • Thaumatopsis pexellus (Zeller, 1863)
  • Thaumatopsis repandus (Grote, 1880)
  • Thaumatopsis solutellus (Zeller, 1863)
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