Biology:Psorosticha

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Short description: Genus of moths

Psorosticha
Psorosticha zizyphi (ento-csiro-au).jpg
Psorosticha zizyphi
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Subfamily: Depressariinae
Genus: Psorosticha
Lower, 1901
Type species
"Psorosticha acrolopha"
Lower
Synonyms
  • Syllochitis Meyrick, 1910

Psorosticha is a moth genus of the superfamily Gelechioidea. It is included in the family Depressariidae, which is sometimes – particularly in older treatments – considered a subfamily of the Oecophoridae or included in the Elachistidae.

Species

  • Psorosticha melanocrepida Clarke, 1962 (Japan)
  • Psorosticha neglecta Diakonoff, [1968] (Philippines)
  • Psorosticha zizyphi (Stainton, 1859) (Australasia, Oriental, China)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10355320 entry