Homaloxestis

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Homaloxestis
Homaloxestis briantiella.gif
Homaloxestis briantiella
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Subfamily: Lecithocerinae
Genus: Homaloxestis
Meyrick, 1910

Homaloxestis is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1910.

Species[]

Former species[]

  • Homaloxestis lophophora Janse, 1954

References[]

  • Park, K. T., 1999: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (I): Subfamily Lecithocerinae: Genera Homaloxestis Meyrick and Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer. Zoological Studies 38 (2): 238–256. Full article: [1].
  • Park, K.-T. 2004: Genus Homaloxestis Meyrick of Thailand, with description of five new species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 7 (1): 33–43. [2]
  • Park, K.-T. & Byun, B.-K., 2007: Review of Homaloxestis Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) of the Philippine Islands, with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa, 1449: 57–64. Full article: [3].
  • Park, K. T. & S.M. Lee, 1999: A review of the Lecithocerinae and Torodorinae (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) in Korea. Insecta Koreana 16 (2): 119–129.
  • Park, K. T. , M.-Y. Kim , S.-R. Kim , M.-Y. Chae , B.-K. Byun & C. Nguyen, 2007: Lecithocerinae (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) of Vietnam I. Genera Homaloxestis Meyrick and Synersaga Gozmány. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 10 (3): 201–209.
  • Wu, Chun-Sheng & Kyu-Tek Park, 1999: Taxonomic review of the Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) in Sri Lanka IV.The subfamily Lecithocerinae: genus Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer and its allies. Insecta Koreana 16 (1): 1-14.

External links[]

  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Lecithoceridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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