Biology:Psyche (moth)

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Short description: Genus of moths

Psyche
Psyche casta-02 (xndr).jpg
Psyche casta case
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Psychidae
Genus: Psyche
Schrank, 1801[1]
Type species
Psyche carpini
Schrank, 1802
Synonyms
  • Fumaria Haworth, 1811
  • Fumea Haworth, 1812
  • Saccofera Sodoffsky, 1837
  • Masonia Tutt, 1900

Psyche is a genus of moths in the family Psychidae (bagworm moths).

Species

Former species

  • Psyche assamica Watt, 1898
  • Psyche breviserrata (Sieder, 1963)
  • Psyche careyi Macalister, 1870
  • Psyche chilensis Philippi, 1860
  • Psyche danieli (Sieder, 1958)
  • Psyche luteipalpis Walker, 1870
  • Psyche nigrimanus (Walker, 1870)
  • Psyche niphonica (Hori, 1926)
  • Psyche norvegica (Heylaerts, 1882)
  • Psyche plumifera Ochsenheimer, 1810
  • Psyche takahashii Sonan, 1935
  • Psyche ussuriensis (Kozhanchikov, 1956)

References

  1. "Psyche". Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum, London. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusDetails.dsml?NUMBER=24958.0. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10355327 entry