Tachystola
Appearance
Tachystola | |
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Tachystola acroxantha | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Oecophoridae |
Subfamily: | Oecophorinae |
Genus: | Tachystola Meyrick, 1914 |
Synonyms | |
Parocystola Turner, 1896 |
Tachystola is a genus of the concealer moth family (Oecophoridae), in the Oecophorinae subfamily. It is an Australasian genus of fourteen species with one found in Europe, which is presumably an introduction.[1][2]
Species
[edit]Species include:[2]
- Tachystola ptochodes (Turner 1917)
- Tachystola acroxantha (Meyrick 1885)
- Tachystola insinuata Meyrick 1914
- Tachystola proxena Meyrick 1914
- Tachystola hemisema Meyrick 1885
- Tachystola mulliganae Sterling, Plant & Lees 2023[3][4]
- Tachystola thiasotis Meyrick 1885
- Tachystola pyrsopa Meyrick 1921
- Tachystola oxytora (Meyrick 1885)
- Tachystola anthera (Meyrick 1885)
- Tachystola cerochyta Turner 1940
- Tachystola phaeopyra (Turner 1927)
- Tachystola sidon (Meyrick 1913)
- Tachystola homoleuca Meyrick 1885
- Tachystola enoplia (Meyrick 1885)
References
[edit]- ^ Emmet, A Maitland; Langmaid, John R; Bland, K P; Fletcher, D S; Harley, B H; Robinson, G S; Skinner, Bernard; Tremewan, W S, eds. (2002). The Moths and Butterflies of Great Britain and Ireland. Volume 4, Part 1. Colchester: Harley Books. ISBN 0-946589-66-6.
- ^ a b "Tachystola Meyrick 1914". EOL. Retrieved 3 December 2018.
- ^ Sterling, Mark J.; Plant, Colin W.; Lees, David C. (2023). "Tachystola mulliganae sp. nov. (Lep.: Oecophoridae), a Western Australian species adventive in West London". The Entomologist's Record and Journal of Variation. 135 (6): 225–24.
- ^ "Ealing: New species of moth discovered in west London park". BBC News. 5 December 2023.