Biology:Tiquadra

Short description: Genus of insects

Tiquadra
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tineidae
Subfamily:	Hapsiferinae
Genus:	Tiquadra Walker, 1863
Type species
Tiquadra inscitella Walker, 1863
Synonyms
Oscella Walker, 1863 Manchana Walker, 1866 Ventia Walker, 1866 Acureuta Zeller, 1877 Mastigostoma Meyrick, 1911 Cyathaula Meyrick, 1886

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

Some species are:

• Tiquadra aeneonivella Walker, 1864 (from Venezuela)
• Tiquadra albescens (Diakonoff, 1968) (from Philippines)
• Tiquadra atomarcha Meyrick, 1917 (from Australia)
• Tiquadra butyranthes Meyrick, 1931 (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra circumdata (Zeller, 1877) (from Colombia)
• Tiquadra cultrifera Meyrick, 1914 (from Ghana to Congo)
• Tiquadra crocidura Meyrick, 1922 (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra drapetica Meyrick, 1919 (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra enstacta Meyrick, 1928 (from Andaman)
• Tiquadra etiennei Viette, 1988 (from La Réunion)
• Tiquadra exercitata Meyrick, 1922 (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra galactura Meyrick, 1931 (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra ghesquierei Gozmány, 1967 (from Congo)
• Tiquadra goochii Walsingham, 1881 (South Africa, Congo, Comoros)
• Tiquadra guillermeti Viette, 1988 (from La Réunion)
• Tiquadra gypsatma (Meyrick, 1911) (from Seychelles)
• Tiquadra halithea (Meyrick, 1927) (from Vanuatu)
• Tiquadra inophora (Meyrick, 1919) (from New Guinea)
• Tiquadra inscitella Walker, 1863 (from Mexico)
• Tiquadra maculata (Meyrick, 1886) (from Tonga)
• Tiquadra mallodeta Meyrick, 1924 (from Mexico)
• Tiquadra nubilella Amsel, 1956 (from Venezuela)
• Tiquadra nucifraga Meyrick, 1919 (from Colombia)
• Tiquadra lentiginosa (Zeller, 1877) (from West Indies)
• Tiquadra lichenea Walsingham, 1897 (from Central African Rep. to South Africa)
• Tiquadra nivosa (Felder, 1875) (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra ochreata Gozmány, 1967 (from Congo)
• Tiquadra pircuniae (Zeller, 1877) (from Argentina)
• Tiquadra pontifica Meyrick, 1919 (from French Guiana)
• Tiquadra semiglobata Meyrick, 1922 from Peru
• Tiquadra seraphinei Guillermet, 2009
• Tiquadra syntripta Meyrick, 1922 (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra reversella Walker, 1866 (from Brazil)
• Tiquadra vilis Meyrick, 1922 (from Argentina/Brazil)

References

• De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Tiquadra Walker, 1863". http://www.afromoths.net/genus/show/173710. Retrieved November 15, 2017. 

Wikidata ☰ Q7809055 entry