Leptozestis

Leptozestis

Leptozestis sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cosmopterigidae
Genus:	Leptozestis Meyrick, 1924
Synonyms
Pogonias Lower, 1893 (preocc. Lacepéde, 1802)

Leptozestis is a genus of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae.

Species

Leptozestis anagrapta (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis antithetis (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis argoscia (Lower, 1904)
Leptozestis autochroa (Meyrick, 1915)
Leptozestis capnopora (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis cataspoda (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis charmosyna (Meyrick, 1921)
Leptozestis chionomera
Leptozestis crassipalpis (Turner, 1923)
Leptozestis crebra (Meyrick, 1906)
Leptozestis cyclonia (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis decalopha (Lower, 1904)
Leptozestis ecstatica (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis epiphrixa (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis epochaea
Leptozestis euryplaca (Lower, 1893)
Leptozestis eximia (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis gnophodes (Lower, 1904)
Leptozestis harmosta (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis hestiopa (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis melamydra
Leptozestis melanopa (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis ochlopa (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis oxyptera
Leptozestis parasica (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis perinephes
Leptozestis phylactis (Meyrick, 1897) (misspelling Leptozestis plylactis)
Leptozestis polychroa
Leptozestis psarotricha (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis psoralea (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis sedula (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis spodoptera (Turner, 1923)
Leptozestis strophicodes (Meyrick, 1917)
Leptozestis tephras (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis toreutica (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis tropaea (Meyrick, 1897)
Leptozestis valida (Meyrick, 1919)

Former species

Leptozestis acrocyrta
Leptozestis acromianta
Leptozestis chalcoptila (Meyrick, 1922)
Leptozestis fumea
Leptozestis macrostola
Leptozestis pygaea
Leptozestis tephronota
Leptozestis xenonympha

References

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

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