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Taxonomy of Genus Erechthias Meyrick, 1880


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
322
33641
568299
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
208
32654
567261
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
197
32461
565431
Families
Genera
Species
DivisionDitrysia
Borner, 1925
Butterflies, Moths, Skippers
186
32290
560864
Families
Genera
Species

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
98
10110
121799
Families
Genera
Species

Subsection
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
78
8820
104491
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Tineoidea
Latreille, 1810
Bagworm, Bagworms, Clothes moths, Tubeworm
10
1126
11261
Families
Genera
Species
GroupTineiformes
5
1092
11090
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyTineidae
Latreille, 1810
& Allies, Clothes moths, Clothes moths and relatives
686
7175
Genera
Species
SubfamilyErechthiinae
Meyrick, 1880
Erechthiine Moths
15
359
Genera
Species
TribeErechthiini
1
207
Genus
Species
GenusErechthias
Meyrick, 1880
207Species
Subnodes of Erechthias Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias acontistes Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias acontistis Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias acontotypa Turner, 1926
SpeciesErechthias acrodina Meyrick, 1912
SpeciesErechthias acroleuca Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias aellophora Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias amphibaphes Meyrick, 1939
SpeciesErechthias amphileucota Meyrick, 1933
SpeciesErechthias ancistrosema Turner, 1939
SpeciesErechthias ancostyla Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias antimicras Meyrick, 1907
SpeciesErechthias articulosa Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias ascensionae D.R. Davis & Mendel, 2013
SpeciesErechthias aspera Clarke, 1986
SpeciesErechthias atririvis Meyrick, 1931
SpeciesErechthias beeblebroxi G.S. Robinson & E.S. Nielsen, 1993
SpeciesErechthias bisignella
SpeciesErechthias calypta Meyrick, 1911
SpeciesErechthias capnitis Turner, 1918
SpeciesErechthias capnographa Meyrick, 1931
SpeciesErechthias capnosticta Bradley, 1962
SpeciesErechthias carpophthora Meyrick, 1932
SpeciesErechthias caustophara Turner, 1923  ⇒ Infurcitinea amseli
SpeciesErechthias celestra J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
SpeciesErechthias celetica Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias centroscia Turner, 1933
SpeciesErechthias charadrota Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias chasmatias Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias chionodira Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias cimmeria Meyrick, 1914
SpeciesErechthias cirrhogramma Clarke, 1971
SpeciesErechthias cirrhopolia Turner, 1923  ⇒ Comodica cirrhopolia
SpeciesErechthias citrinopa Lower, 1905
SpeciesErechthias citrogramma
SpeciesErechthias clistopa Meyrick, 1929
SpeciesErechthias coleosema Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesErechthias conchylias Meyrick, 1916
SpeciesErechthias coniochra Meyrick, 1915
SpeciesErechthias contributa Meyrick, 1932
SpeciesErechthias coprosoma J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
SpeciesErechthias cretosa Meyrick, 1915
SpeciesErechthias crypsimima Meyrick, 1920
SpeciesErechthias cursoriatella Legrand, 1965
SpeciesErechthias cyanosticta Lower, 1916
SpeciesErechthias darwini G.S. Robinson, 1983
SpeciesErechthias decaspila Lower, 1905  ⇒ Erechthias simulans
SpeciesErechthias decoranda Meyrick, 1925
SpeciesErechthias deloneura Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias diacrita Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias diaphora Meyrick, 1893
SpeciesErechthias diplorhiza Meyrick, 1931
SpeciesErechthias discreta Meyrick, 1910
SpeciesErechthias disjuncta Meyrick, 1922
SpeciesErechthias dissepta Meyrick, 1931
SpeciesErechthias dissimulans Meyrick, 1915
SpeciesErechthias dochmia Meyrick, 1886
SpeciesErechthias dochmogramma Lower, 1916
SpeciesErechthias dracaenura Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesErechthias elaeorrhoa Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias emphera Bradley, 1961
SpeciesErechthias entomaula Meyrick, 1937
SpeciesErechthias epispora Lower, 1905
SpeciesErechthias epixantha Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias epomadia Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias erebistis Meyrick, 1892  ⇒ Erechthias externella
SpeciesErechthias erebocosma Meyrick, 1893
SpeciesErechthias eriophysa Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias euophthalma
SpeciesErechthias eurylyta Meyrick, 1911
SpeciesErechthias eurynipha Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias eustropha Bradley, 1962
SpeciesErechthias euthydroma Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias exospila Meyrick, 1901
SpeciesErechthias externella Walker, 1864
SpeciesErechthias fibrivora Meyrick, 1933
SpeciesErechthias flavistriata Walsingham, 1907
Fungus moth, Sugarcane Bud Moth, Sugarcane Budmoth
SpeciesErechthias flavostriata Walsingham, 1907
SpeciesErechthias fulguritella Walker, 1863
SpeciesErechthias fullawayi Swezey, 1926
SpeciesErechthias gephyrias Meyrick, 1907
SpeciesErechthias glossophora Meyrick, 1926
SpeciesErechthias glyphidaula Meyrick, 1933
SpeciesErechthias graphicopa Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias grayi D.R. Davis & Mendel, 2013
SpeciesErechthias heliotoxa Meyrick, 1935
SpeciesErechthias hemiclistra Meyrick, 1911
SpeciesErechthias heterogramma Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias heterostoma Meyrick, 1930
SpeciesErechthias hoguei Davis, 1994
SpeciesErechthias hyperacma Meyrick, 1915
SpeciesErechthias incerta
SpeciesErechthias inclinata Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias incongrua J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
SpeciesErechthias inculta Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias indicans Meyrick, 1923
SpeciesErechthias indicatrix Meyrick, 1924
SpeciesErechthias intertexta Bradley, 1957
SpeciesErechthias iolaxa Moriuti & Kadohara, 1994
SpeciesErechthias ioloxa Meyrick, 1936
SpeciesErechthias iseres Turner, 1917
SpeciesErechthias itoi Moriuti & Kadohara, 1994
SpeciesErechthias iuloptera Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias kerri Swezey, 1926
Fungus moth
SpeciesErechthias lampadacma Meyrick, 1921  ⇒ Erechthias flavistriata
SpeciesErechthias lanceolata Walsingham, 1897  ⇒ Erechthias zebrina
SpeciesErechthias laupadacma
SpeciesErechthias leucocyma Bradley, 1956
SpeciesErechthias leucophaeta Bradley, 1957
SpeciesErechthias leucopogon Meyrick, 1924
SpeciesErechthias leucotona Meyrick, 1917  ⇒ Erechthias cyanosticta
SpeciesErechthias limenodes Meyrick, 1915
SpeciesErechthias loxosema Meyrick, 1920
SpeciesErechthias lychnopa Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias macrozyga Meyrick, 1916
SpeciesErechthias maculicornis Walsingham, 1897
SpeciesErechthias malthaca Meyrick, 1928
SpeciesErechthias melanastra Meyrick, 1886  ⇒ Erechthias simulans
SpeciesErechthias melanospila J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
SpeciesErechthias melanostropha Meyrick, 1931
SpeciesErechthias melanotricha Meyrick, 1888  ⇒ Erechthias charadrota
SpeciesErechthias mesosticha Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias methodica Meyrick, 1911
SpeciesErechthias minuscula Walsingham, 1897
Caribbean Scavenger Moth, Erechthias Clothes Moth
SpeciesErechthias minuscule Walsingham, 1897
SpeciesErechthias molynta Meyrick, 1911
SpeciesErechthias monastra Meyrick, 1891
SpeciesErechthias monstruosa Meyrick, 1930
SpeciesErechthias mucronata Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias mystacinella Walker, 1864
Curve-winged Apple Moth
SpeciesErechthias nigrocaputis Bippus, 2020
SpeciesErechthias nigromaculella Guillermet, 2009
SpeciesErechthias niphadopla Meyrick, 1880
SpeciesErechthias niphochrysa Diakonoff, 1968
SpeciesErechthias niphocrysa Diakonoff, 1968
SpeciesErechthias niphoplaca Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias notophanes Meyrick, 1922
SpeciesErechthias oceanica Bippus, 2020
SpeciesErechthias ochrocrena Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias oeolella Walsingham, 1897
SpeciesErechthias ophiocypha Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesErechthias orchestris Turner, 1932
SpeciesErechthias ordinata Walsingham, 1914
SpeciesErechthias oxymacha Meyrick, 1893
SpeciesErechthias oxytona Meyrick, 1893
SpeciesErechthias pachygramma Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias pagophila J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
SpeciesErechthias pandani J.F.G. Clarke, 1971
SpeciesErechthias pelotricha Meyrick, 1926
Fungus moth
SpeciesErechthias penicillata Swezey, 1909
Fungus moth
SpeciesErechthias penicillatus Swezey, 1909
SpeciesErechthias pentatypa Meyrick, 1920
SpeciesErechthias percnomicta Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesErechthias perfumata Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias phaeoptera J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
SpeciesErechthias phileris Meyrick, 1893
SpeciesErechthias photophanes Meyrick, 1917
SpeciesErechthias physocapna Meyrick, 1929
SpeciesErechthias placens Meyrick, 1920
SpeciesErechthias platydelta Meyrick, 1907
SpeciesErechthias platyrrhyncha Meyrick, 1928
SpeciesErechthias polionota Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias polyplaga Legrand, 1965
SpeciesErechthias polyplecta Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias polyspila Lower, 1897  ⇒ Erechthias symmacha
SpeciesErechthias praedatrix Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesErechthias psammaula Meyrick, 1921
Brown-stripe Moth
SpeciesErechthias retorta Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias richardella Viette, 1957
SpeciesErechthias rufimacula Meyrick, 1934
SpeciesErechthias saitoi Moriuti & Kadohara, 1994
SpeciesErechthias scaligera Meyrick, 1911
SpeciesErechthias scorpiura Meyrick, 1931
SpeciesErechthias scythromorpha Turner, 1926
SpeciesErechthias semifusca Bradley, 1961
SpeciesErechthias simulans Butler, 1882
Fungus moth
SpeciesErechthias sinapifera Turner, 1925
SpeciesErechthias sisyranthes Meyrick, 1930
SpeciesErechthias spartinodes Meyrick, 1916
SpeciesErechthias sphenacma Meyrick, 1926
SpeciesErechthias sphenoschista Meyrick, 1931
SpeciesErechthias sphenotoma Meyrick, 1935
SpeciesErechthias sphenotona Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias spodomicta Meyrick, 1915
SpeciesErechthias stilbella Doubleday, 1843
SpeciesErechthias strangulata Meyrick, 1929
SpeciesErechthias strangulate Meyrick, 1928
SpeciesErechthias streptogramma Lower, 1905
SpeciesErechthias strigata Bradley, 1956
SpeciesErechthias subpavonella
SpeciesErechthias subridens Meyrick, 1923
SpeciesErechthias symmacha Meyrick, 1893
SpeciesErechthias symphyas Meyrick, 1927
SpeciesErechthias synclera Bradley, 1962
SpeciesErechthias terminella Walker, 1863
SpeciesErechthias thrasymacha Meyrick, 1918
SpeciesErechthias thraumatias Meyrick, 1916
SpeciesErechthias transfumata Meyrick, 1915
SpeciesErechthias transfusa Meyrick, 1921
SpeciesErechthias travestita Gozmany, 1968  ⇒ Erechthias zebrina
SpeciesErechthias trichalca Meyrick, 1936
SpeciesErechthias trichodora Meyrick, 1911
SpeciesErechthias trigonosema Turner, 1923
SpeciesErechthias tritogramma J.F.G. Clarke, 1986
SpeciesErechthias undosa Walsingham, 1908
SpeciesErechthias xenica Meyrick, 1911  ⇒ Erechthias zebrina
SpeciesErechthias zebrina /Butler, 1881
Fungus moth
SpeciesErechthias zebrine Butler, 1881

Synonyms
Acrocenotes (Diakonoff, 1968)
Amphisyncentris (Meyrick, 1933)
Anemerarcha (Meyrick, 1937)
Caryolestis (Meyrick, 1934)
Decadarchis (Meyrick, 1886)
Empaesta (Bradley, 1956)
Erechtias (Ghesquière, 1940)
Ereunetis (Meyrick, 1880)
Gongylodes (Turner, 1933)
Hectacma (Meyrick, 1915)
Lepidobregma (Zimmerman, 1978)
Mecomodica (Zimmerman, 1978)
Neodecadarachis (Zimmerman, 1978)
Neodecadarchis (Zimmerman, 1978)
Nesoxena (Meyrick, 1929)
Pantheus (Zimmerman, 1978)
Tinexotaxa (Gozmany, 1968)
Triadogona (Meyrick, 1937)
Tridogona (Meyrick, 1937)
Zanclopseustis (Meyrick, 1921)


Distribution of Erechthias Meyrick, 1880
Afghanistan, Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Brazil, China, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ecuador, Fiji, France, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mexico, Myanmar, Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Papua New Guinea, Republic South Africa, Samoa, São Tomé and Príncipe, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, USA, Vanuatu, Vietnam


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