- Microthyris
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Microthyris Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Class: Insecta Order: Lepidoptera Family: Crambidae Subfamily: Spilomelinae Genus: Microthyris
Lederer, 1863[1]Microthyris is a genus of pyraloid moths, belonging to the subfamily Spilomelinae of the grass moth family (Crambidae).[2]
Species
- Microthyris alvinalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Microthyris anormalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Microthyris asadias (Druce, 1899)
- Microthyris miscellalis (Möschler, 1890)
- Microthyris prolongalis (Guenée, 1854)
Junior synonyms of Microthyris are:[3]
- Crossophora Möschler, 1890 (non Meyrick, 1883: preoccupied)
- Grossophora (lapsus)
Footnotes
- ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
- ^ Pitkin & Jenkins (2004)
- ^ See references in Savela (2005)
References
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2004): Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species – Microthyris. Version of 2004-NOV-05. Retrieved 2010-APR-26.
- Savela, Markku (2009): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms – Microthyris. Version of 2005-SEP-07. Retrieved 2010-APR-26.
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