Biology:Microthyris
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Short description: Genus of moths
| Microthyris | |
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| Microthyris prolongalis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Tribe: | Agroterini |
| Genus: | Microthyris Lederer, 1863[1] |
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| Botys prolongalis Guenée , 1854
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Microthyris is a genus of pyraloid moths, belonging to the subfamily Spilomelinae of the grass moth family (Crambidae).[3] The genus was first described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Species
The genus includes the following species:
- Microthyris alvinalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Microthyris anormalis (Guenée, 1854)
- Microthyris asadias (Druce, 1899)
- Microthyris lelex (Cramer, 1777)
- Microthyris microthyralis (Snellen, 1899)
- Microthyris miscellalis (Möschler, 1890)
- Microthyris prolongalis (Guenée, 1854)
Footnotes
- ↑ Nuss, M. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- ↑ See references in Savela (2005)
- ↑ Pitkin & Jenkins (2004)
References
- Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Microthyris Lederer, 1863". Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=18201.0. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
- Savela, Markku. "Microthyris Lederer, 1863". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/pyraloidea/crambidae/pyraustinae/microthyris/. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q6840431 entry
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