Ancylometis

Genus of moths

Ancylometis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Oecophorinae
Genus: Ancylometis
Meyrick, 1887[1]

Ancylometis is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae. The species of this genus are found on the Indian Ocean islands of Madagascar, Mauritius and Réunion.

Species

  • Ancylometis ansarti Guillermet, 2010
  • Ancylometis asbolopa Meyrick, 1923
  • Ancylometis celineae Guillermet, 2010
  • Ancylometis dilucida Meyrick, 1910 (from Mauritius)
  • Ancylometis glebaria (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Ancylometis hemilyca (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Ancylometis isophaula Meyrick, 1934 (from Madagascar)
  • Ancylometis lavergnella Guillermet, 2011
  • Ancylometis metacrocota Meyrick, 1930 (from Mauritius)
  • Ancylometis mulaella Guillermet, 2011
  • Ancylometis orphania (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Ancylometis paulianella Viette, 1957
  • Ancylometis phylotypa Meyrick, 1930 (from Mauritius)
  • Ancylometis ribesae Viette, 1996
  • Ancylometis scaeocosma Meyrick, 1887
  • Ancylometis trigonodes Meyrick, 1887 (from Mauritius)

References

  • Meyrick, E. 1887b. Descriptions of some exotic Micro-Lepidoptera. - Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1887(2):269–280. (on page 276)
  1. ^ afromoths.net
Taxon identifiers
Ancylometis


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