Choreutidae
Also known as: Metalmark Moths, Polillas metálicas, Spreizflügelfalter, bredmøll, breimøll, glittermotten, gnidmalar, listomôľkovité
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Choreutidae |
| Published in | Stainton H. T., 1859c, A Manual of British Butterflies and Moths. vol 2 issue pages i–xi, 1–475 |
| Habitat | TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 23 |
| Species records held | 400 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 659 |
| GBIF key | 4870 |
Genera in Choreutidae
- Anthophila — 110 species: Anthophila abhasica, Anthophila achyrodes, Anthophila aegyptiaca, Anthophila albertiana, Anthophila albifascialis, Anthophila albipes, Anthophila amethystodes, Anthophila angulosa
- Choreutis — 105 species: Choreutis aegyptiaca, Choreutis agalmatopa, Choreutis agelasta, Choreutis alliciens, Choreutis antiptila, Choreutis argyrastra, Choreutis argyrota, Choreutis argyroxantha
- Brenthia — 64 species: Brenthia acmogramma, Brenthia albimaculana, Brenthia amatana, Brenthia anisopa, Brenthia ardens, Brenthia bicaudella, Brenthia buthusalis, Brenthia caelicola
- Tortyra — 34 species: Tortyra aenescens, Tortyra argentifascia, Tortyra auriferalis, Tortyra biferana, Tortyra bigerana, Tortyra canofusana, Tortyra cantharodes, Tortyra caracasiae
- Asterivora — 23 species: Asterivora albifasciata, Asterivora analoga, Asterivora antigrapha, Asterivora barbigera, Asterivora chatuidea, Asterivora colpota, Asterivora combinatana, Asterivora exocha
- Saptha — 16 species: Saptha aeolodoxa, Saptha angustistriata, Saptha chrysoprasitis, Saptha cypridia, Saptha divitiosa, Saptha elegans, Saptha exanthista, Saptha iridopa
- Tebenna — 14 species: Tebenna balsamorrhizella, Tebenna bjerkandrella, Tebenna caucasica, Tebenna chingana, Tebenna cornua, Tebenna galapagoensis, Tebenna gemmalis, Tebenna gnaphaliella
- Prochoreutis — 6 species: Prochoreutis constellata, Prochoreutis extrincicella, Prochoreutis inflatella, Prochoreutis myllerana, Prochoreutis pseudostellaris, Prochoreutis sehestediana
- Caloreas — 5 species: Caloreas apocynoglossa, Caloreas coloradella, Caloreas cyanorites, Caloreas multimarginata, Caloreas occidentella
- Zodia — 5 species: Zodia chrysosperma, Zodia ochripalpis, Zodia plutusana, Zodia rutilella, Zodia scintillana
- Litobrenthia — 3 species: Litobrenthia grammodes, Litobrenthia japonica, Litobrenthia stephanephora
- Millieria — 2 species: Millieria dolosalis, Millieria dolosana
- Niveas — 2 species: Niveas agassizi, Niveas kone
- Rhobonda — 2 species: Rhobonda gaurisana, Rhobonda litura
- Alasea — 1 species: Alasea corniculata
- Hemerophila — 1 species: Hemerophila houttuinialis
- Nyx — 1 species: Nyx puyaphaga
- Ornarantia — 1 species: Ornarantia xutholopa
- Peotyle — 1 species: Peotyle atmodesma
- Phormoestes — 1 species: Phormoestes palmettovora
- Pseudcaloreas — 1 species: Pseudcaloreas extrincicella
- Telosphrantis — 1 species: Telosphrantis aethiopica
- Trichocirca — 1 species: Trichocirca tyrota
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.