Apomyelois
Apomyelois is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. The genus was erected by Carl Heinrich in 1956.
| Apomyelois | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Tribe: | Phycitini |
| Genus: | Apomyelois Heinrich, 1956 |
Species of Apomyelois include:[1]
- Apomyelois artonoma (Meyrick, 1935)
- Apomyelois bicolorata Balinsky, 1991
- Apomyelois bistriatella (Hulst, 1887)
- Apomyelois cognata (Staudinger, 1871)
- Apomyelois decolor (Zeller, 1881)
- Apomyelois ehrendorferi (Malicky & Roesler, 1970)
The former A. striatella is now in Didia. The locust bean moth (A. ceratoniae) is placed in Ectomyelois by some authors, while others place Ectomyelois as a synonym of Apomyelois.
Footnotes
- See references in Savela (2005)
References
- Savela, Markku (2005): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms – Apomyelois. Version of 8 September 2005. Retrieved 10 April 2010.
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