Life
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Ditrysia
Sesioidea
Choreutidae
- Brenthia Clemens, 1860
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Brenthia Clemens, 1860; Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 12: 172, TS: Brenthia pavonacella Clemens
Microaethia Chambers, 1878; Canad. Entom. 10: 76, TS: Microaethia amphicarpeoeana Chambers
Brenthia (Brenthiinae) ; [NACL, 30]
Brenthia ; Diaknonoff, 1986, [MP7, 68]
China (Fukien). See [About maps]
Brenthia nephelosema Diakonoff, 1978; Zool. Verh., 160: 31, f. 23, TL: China, Fukien
; Heppner, 1981, 50; Diakonoff, 1984, 62
Brenthia nephelosema ; Diakonoff, 1986, [MP7, 70]
Japan (Ryukyu Is.), Taiwan. See [About maps]
Brenthia yaeyamae Arita, 1971; Kontyű, 39: 348, f. 4-6, TL: Japan, Ryukyu Is.
; Heppner, 1981, 50; Moriuti, 1982, in Inoue c.s., 1: 243, 2: 203, pl. 227, f. 2; Diakonoff, 1984, 62
Brenthia yaeyamae ; Diakonoff, 1986, [MP7, 73]
Japan. See [About maps]
Brenthia pileae Arita, 1971; Kontyű, 39: 348, 351, f. 3, 8, 11, TL: Japan, Kyoto, Kurama
; Heppner, 1981, 50; Moriuti, 1982, in Inoue c.s., 1: 243, 2: 203, pl. 10, f. 46; Diakonoff, 1984, 62
Brenthia pileae ; Diakonoff, 1986, [MP7, 74]
Larva on
Pilea petiolaris pseudopetiolaris [MP7]
Brenthia ardens Meyrick, 1912; Exotic Microlep., 1: 52, TL: India, Assam, Khasi Hills
; Meyrick, 1913, 37; Meyrick, 1914, 24; Meyrick, 1935, 86; Clarke, 1969, 24, pl. 12, f. 2-2b; Heppner, 1981, 49; Diakonoff, 1984, 62
Brenthia ardens ; Diakonoff, 1986, [MP7, 76]
amphicarpeoeana (Chambers, 1878); (nom. nud.)
Brenthia pavonacella, Moth Photographers Group [MPG]
Brenthia pavonicella ; Chambers, 1878, (missp.)
Brenthia pavonacella ; [NACL, #2627]
AU. See [About maps]
Simaethis hypocalla Lower, 1905
quadriflorella[sic!] Walsingham, 1900;
sp.1 ; Aiello & Solis, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 172
Larva on
Cojoba rufescens Aiello & Solis, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 172
sp.2 ; Aiello & Solis, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 173
Larva on
Calathea sp. Aiello & Solis, 2003, J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 173
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- References:
- [About maps]
- Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.
- [Don Herbison-Evans]
- and Stella A. Crossley; Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans; e-mail: Don Herbison-Evans
- [MP7]
- Diakonoff, A., 1986; Glyphiterigidae auct. sensu lato; In Amsel, H., Gregor, F., Reisser, H., Roesler, R-U.; Microlepidoptera Palaearctica 7
- [MPG]
- North American Moth Photographers Group
- [NACL]
- Hodges, Ronald W. (ed.), 1983; Check List of the Lepidoptera of America North of Mexico
- Some related literature:
- Aiello & Solis, 2003
- Defense mechanisms in Pyralidae and Choreutidae: fecal stalactites and escape holes, with remarks about cocoons, camouflage and aposematism
J. Lep. Soc. 57 (3): 168-175
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