Tischeria
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Tischeria is a genus of moth
s in the Tischeriidae family. The genus Coptotriche was long treated as a synonym of Tischeria, but is now considered distinct.
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 in the Tischeriidae family. The genus Coptotriche was long treated as a synonym of Tischeria, but is now considered distinct.
Selected species
- Tischeria ambiguaTischeria ambiguaTischeria ambigua is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from California.The larvae feed on Ceanothus oliganthus. They mine the leaves of their host plant....
Braun, 1915 - Tischeria antilopeTischeria antilopeTischeria antilope is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Namibia....
Puplesis, Diškus and Mey, 2003 - Tischeria bifurcataTischeria bifurcataTischeria bifurcata is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Arizona and California.The larvae feed on Ceanothus arboreus. They mine the leaves of their host plant....
Braun, 1915 - Tischeria ceanothiTischeria ceanothiTischeria ceanothi is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from California and Nevada.The larvae feed on Ceanothus crassifolius, Ceanothus divaricatus, Ceanothus integerrimus, Ceanothus thyrsiflorus and Ceanothus velutinus. They mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...
Walsingham, 1890 - Tischeria deciduaTischeria deciduaTischeria decidua is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is found in Central and Southern Europe, but has recently expanded its range and has been spotted in the Netherlands and Poland....
Wocke, 1876 - Tischeria deliquescensTischeria deliquescensTischeria deliquescens is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Guyana....
Meyrick, 1915 - Tischeria dodonaea Stainton, 1858
- Tischeria ekebladellaTischeria ekebladellaTischeria ekebladella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is found in most of Europe and the Caucasus.The wingspan is 8-11 mm. Adults are on wing from May to June depending on the location....
(Bjerkander, 1795) - Tischeria ekebladioidesTischeria ekebladioidesTischeria ekebladioides is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Spain, Portugal and Tunisia.The larvae feed on Quercus mirbeckii, Quercus canariensis and Quercus suber. They mine the leaves of their host plant....
Puplesis & Diskus, 2003 - Tischeria elongataTischeria elongataTischeria elongata is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Guerrero in Mexico....
Walsingham, 1914 - Tischeria gouaniaeTischeria gouaniaeTischeria gouaniae is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Belize.The wingspan is 5-5.2 mm.The larvae feed on Gouania polygama. They mine the leaves of their host plant. The mine has the form of a linear mine....
Stonis & Diškus, 2007 - Tischeria martinkrugeriTischeria martinkrugeriTischeria martinkrugeri is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from South Africa....
Puplesis and Diškus, 2003 - Tischeria pulvellaTischeria pulvellaTischeria pulvella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Texas....
Chambers, 1878 - Tischeria quercitellaTischeria quercitellaThe Oak Blotch Miner Moth is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from Ontario, District of Columbia, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Virginia....
Clemens, 1863 - Tischeria sparmanniaeTischeria sparmanniaeTischeria sparmanniae is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from South Africa, Zimbabwe and Namibia.The larvae feed on Sparmannia ricinocarpa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....
Puplesis and Diškus, 2003 - Tischeria unicolorTischeria unicolorTischeria unicolor is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from St. Croix in the Virgin Islands....
Walsingham, 1897 - Tischeria urticicolellaTischeria urticicolellaTischeria urticicolella is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from the Democratic Republic of Congo.The larvae feed on Laportea podocarpa. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....
(Ghesquière, 1940) - Tischeria zesticaTischeria zesticaTischeria zestica is a moth of the Tischeriidae family. It is known from South Africa .The larvae feed on Grewia occidentalis. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....
Meyrick, 1911
Former species
- Tischeria admirabilis Braun, 1972
- Tischeria aenea Frey & Boll, 1872
- Tischeria agrimoniella Braun, 1972
- Tischeria ambrosiaeella Chambers, 1875
- Tischeria amelanchieris Braun, 1972
- Tischeria angusticolella Duponchel, 1843
- Tischeria arizonica Braun, 1972
- Tischeria astericola Braun, 1972
- Tischeria badiiella Chambers, 1875
- Tischeria castaneaeella Chambers, 1875
- Tischeria citrinipennella Clemens, 1859
- Tischeria clemensella Chambers, 1878
- Tischeria concolor Zeller, 1875
- Tischeria confusa Braun, 1972
- Tischeria consanguinea Braun, 1972
- Tischeria crataegifoliae Braun, 1972
- Tischeria discreta Braun, 1972
- Tischeria distincta Braun, 1972
- Tischeria explosa Braun, 1923
- Tischeria fuscomarginella Chambers, 1875
- Tischeria gaunacella Duponchel, 1843
- Tischeria gregaria Braun, 1972
- Tischeria helianthi Frey & Boll, 1878
- Tischeria heliopsisella Chambers, 1875
- Tischeria heteroterae Frey & Boll, 1878
- Tischeria inexpectata Braun, 1972
- Tischeria insolita Braun, 1972
- Tischeria longeciliata Frey & Boll, 1878
- Tischeria longispicula Puplesis, 1988
- Tischeria lucida Braun, 1972
- Tischeria malifoliella Clemens, 1860
- Tischeria marginata Braun, 1972
- Tischeria marginea Haworth, 1928
- Tischeria mediostriata Braun, 1927
- Tischeria occidentalis Braun, 1972
- Tischeria omissa Braun, 1927
- Tischeria pallidipennella Braun, 1972
- Tischeria purinosella Chambers, 1875
- Tischeria rosella Gerasimov, 1937
- Tischeria roseticola Frey & Boll, 1873
- Tischeria simulata Braun, 1972
- Tischeria solidagonifoliella Clemens, 1859
- Tischeria splendida Braun, 1972
- Tischeria subnubila Braun, 1972
- Tischeria sulphurea Frey & Boll, 1878
- Tischeria zelleriella Clemens, 1859