Moerarchis

Moerarchis is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.[2]

Moerarchis
Moerarchis placomorpha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tineidae
Genus:
Moerarchis

Durrant, 1914
Synonyms
  • Endothetis Meyrick, 1930
  • Eucricostoma Diakonoff, 1949
  • Exaxa Diakonoff, 1968
  • Exoplisis Gozmany, 1976[1]
  • Oxytinea Diakonoff, 1968
  • Tanymita Turner, 1923

Species
  • Moerarchis anomogramma Meyrick, 1930 (=Exaxa rectilinea Diakonoff, 1968)
  • Moerarchis australasiella (Donovan, 1805) (=Tinea cossuna Lewin, 1805)
  • Moerarchis clathrata (Felder & Rogenh., 1875) (=Scardia dictyotis Meyrick, 1893)
  • Moerarchis galactodelta (Diakonoff, 1968) (from the Philippines)
  • Moerarchis hypomacra (Turner, 1923)
  • Moerarchis inconcisella (Walker, 1863)
  • Moerarchis lanosa (Diakonoff, 1949)
  • Moerarchis lapidea Turner, 1927
  • Moerarchis placomorpha Meyrick, 1922 (from Australia)
  • Moerarchis pyrochroa (Meyrick, 1893) (=Scardia xanthobapta Lower, 1903)

References
  1. www.nhm.ac.uk/
  2. Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
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