Biology:Moerarchis

Short description: Genus of moths

Moerarchis
Moerarchis placomorpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tineidae
Genus:	Moerarchis Durrant, 1914
Synonyms
Endothetis Meyrick, 1930 Eucricostoma Diakonoff, 1949 Exaxa Diakonoff, 1968 Exoplisis Gozmany, 1976 Oxytinea Diakonoff, 1968 Tanymita Turner, 1923

Moerarchis is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.

Species

• Moerarchis anomogramma Meyrick, 1930 (=Exaxa rectilinea Diakonoff, 1968)
• Moerarchis australasiella (Donovan, 1805) (=Tinea cossuna Lewin, 1805)
• Moerarchis clathrata (Felder & Rogenh., 1875) (=Scardia dictyotis Meyrick, 1893)
• Moerarchis galactodelta (Diakonoff, 1968) (from the Philippines)
• Moerarchis hypomacra (Turner, 1923)
• Moerarchis inconcisella (Walker, 1863)
• Moerarchis lanosa (Diakonoff, 1949)
• Moerarchis lapidea Turner, 1927
• Moerarchis placomorpha Meyrick, 1922 (from Australia)
• Moerarchis pyrochroa (Meyrick, 1893) (=Scardia xanthobapta Lower, 1903)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13483165 entry