Momphidae

Momphidae
Momphidae
Mompha idaei
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Glossata
(unranked): Ditrysia
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Family: Momphidae
Herrich Schaffer, 1857
Genera

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Momphidae (mompha moths) is a family of moths. These tend to be rather small moths with a wingspan of up to 21 mm. The wings are held folded over the body at rest. The larvae are concealed feeders, either as leaf miners or within seeds or stems.

Genera

  • Anchimompha
  • Batrachedropsis
  • Desertidacna
  • Gracilosia
  • Inflataria
  • Isorrhoa
  • Lacciferophaga
  • Laverna
  • Licmocera
  • Lienigia
  • Mompha
    • subgenus Anybia
    • subgenus Cyphophora
    • subgenus Lophoptilus
    • subgenus Psacaphora
  • Moriloma
  • Patanotis
  • Phalaritica
  • Semeteria
  • Synallagma

Former Genera

References

v · d · eExtant Lepidoptera families by suborder
Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Arthropoda · Class: Insecta · Subclass: Pterygota · Infraclass: Neoptera · Superorder: Endopterygota
Aglossata
Glossata

Division Ditrysia: Acrolepiidae · Acrolophidae · Agonoxenidae · Aididae · Alucitidae · Anomoeotidae · Anthelidae · Arctiidae · Arrhenophanidae · Batrachedridae · Bedelliidae · Blastobasidae · Bombycidae · Brachodidae · Brahmaeidae · Bucculatricidae · Callidulidae · Carposinidae · Carthaeidae · Castniidae · Chimabachidae · Choreutidae · Cimeliidae · Coleophoridae · Copromorphidae · Cosmopterigidae · Cossidae · Crambidae · Cyclotornidae · Dalceridae · Doidae · Douglasiidae · Drepanidae · Dudgeoneidae · Elachistidae · Endromidae · Epermeniidae · Epicopeiidae · Epipyropidae · Eriocottidae · Ethmiidae · Eupterotidae · Galacticidae · Gelechiidae · Geometridae · Glyphipterigidae · Gracillariidae · Hedylidae · Heliodinidae · Hesperiidae · Heterogynidae · Himantopteridae · Holcopogonidae · Hyblaeidae · Immidae · Lacturidae · Lasiocampidae · Lecithoceridae · Lemoniidae · Limacodidae · Lycaenidae · Lymantriidae · Lyonetiidae · Lypusidae · Megalopygidae · Metachandidae · Micronoctuidae · Mimallonidae · Momphidae · Noctuidae · Nolidae · Notodontidae · Nymphalidae · Oecophoridae · Oenosandridae · Pantheidae · Papilionidae · Phiditiidae · Pieridae · Plutellidae · Psychidae · Pterolonchidae · Pterophoridae · Pyralidae · Riodinidae · Roeslerstammiidae · Saturniidae · Schreckensteiniidae · Scythrididae · Sematuridae · Sesiidae · Simaethistidae · Somabrachyidae · Sphingidae · Symmocidae · Thyrididae · Tineidae · Tineodidae · Tortricidae · Uraniidae · Urodidae · Whalleyanidae · Yponomeutidae · Ypsolophidae · Zygaenidae

Division Monotrysia: Adelidae · Cecidosidae · Crinopterygidae · Heliozelidae · Incurvariidae · Nepticulidae · Opostegidae · Palaephatidae · Prodoxidae · Tischeriidae
Heterobathmiina
Zeugloptera
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