Biology:Phycomorpha

Short description: Genus of moths

Phycomorpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Copromorphidae
Genus:	Phycomorpha Meyrick, 1914

Phycomorpha is a genus of moths in the family Copromorphidae.

Species

• Phycomorpha bryophylla Meyrick, 1927
• Phycomorpha escharitis Meyrick, 1916
• Phycomorpha metachrysa Meyrick, 1914[1]
• Phycomorpha prasinochroa (Meyrick, 1906) (originally in Copromorpha) [2]

Alternatively placed here

• Phycomorpha argophthalma Meyrick, 1932 (originally in Syncamaris)
• Phycomorpha chalazombra Meyrick, 1938 (originally in Spilogenes)
• Phycomorpha ilyopis Meyrick, 1930 (originally in Saridacma)
• Phycomorpha phlyctaenopa Meyrick, 1926 (originally in Rhopalosetia)
• Phycomorpha simplex Strand, 1915 (originally in Rhynchoferella)
• Phycomorpha syncentra Meyrick, 1916 (originally in Sisyroxena)

References

• Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog

Wikidata ☰ Q13911320 entry