Biology:Argyresthia

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Argyresthia is a genus of moths in the family Argyresthiidae, previously treated as subfamily Argyresthiinae in the family Yponomeutidae. It is composed of over 200 species, over 100 of which are recognized across the Palearctic region.[1] Species in the Neotropical realm have been less comprehensively described than other species.[2]

Species

These species belong to the genus Argyresthia:[3]

The fungus moth Erechthias zebrina was initially assigned to Argyresthia in error.

References

  1. Kim, Sang-Yoon; Na, Sol-Moon; Byun, Bong-Kyu (October 2024). "Five newly recorded species of the genus Argyresthia (Lepidoptera: Argyresthiidae) from Korea" (in en). Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity. doi:10.1016/j.japb.2024.09.007. https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2287884X24001389. 
  2. Gorneau, Jacob A.; Jones, Loren D.; Monzón-Sierra, José; Dombroskie, Jason J. (2023-03-30). "Three new species of the genus Argyresthia Hübner, [1825 from Guatemala, with notes on host plant evolution and Nearctic taxa (Lepidoptera: Argyresthiidae)"]. SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 51 (201): 159–181. doi:10.57065/shilap.444. ISSN 2340-4078. https://shilap.org/revista/article/view/444. 
  3. "Catalogue of Life, Argyresthia Hübner, 1825". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/922VT. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1938271 entry