Biology:Nosphistica

Short description: Genus of moths

Nosphistica
Nosphistica bisinuata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Subfamily:	Lecithocerinae
Genus:	Nosphistica Meyrick, 1911
Type species
Nosphistica erratica (Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
Philoptila Meyrick, 1918

Nosphistica is a genus of moth in the family Lecithoceridae.

Species

• Nosphistica acriella Park, 2002 (Thailand)
• Nosphistica bisinuata Park, 2002 (Taiwan)
• Nosphistica cornutata (Rose, Pathania & Sood, 2007)
• Nosphistica dolichina (Wu, 1996)
• Nosphistica effrenata (Meyrick, 1918) (India)
• Nosphistica erratica (Meyrick, 1911) (Sri Lanka)
• Nosphistica fenestrata (Gozmány, 1978) (China, Taiwan)
• Nosphistica fuscolepis Park, 2002 (Taiwan)
• Nosphistica metalychna (Meyrick, 1935) (China)
• Nosphistica minutispina (Wu, 1996)
• Nosphistica orientana Park, 2005
• Nosphistica owadai Park, 2005
• Nosphistica parameocola (Wu, 1996) (China)
• Nosphistica tarokoensis Park, 2002 (Taiwan)
• Nosphistica undulata Park, 2002 (Thailand)

References

• Kyu-Tek Park, 2002, A revision of the genus Nosphistica Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) Zoological Studies 41 (3): 251-262 Full article: [1]
• Kyu-Tek Park, 2005, Two new species of the genus Nophistica Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) from China and Vietnam, Journal of Asia Pacific Entomology 8 (2): 123-125. Full article: [2]
• Rose, H.S. ; P.C. Pathania & Rachita Sood, 2007, A new species of Philoptila Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) from India, Oriental Insects 41: 383-385.

Wikidata ☰ Q7061851 entry