Bryotropha
Encyclopedia
Bryotropha is a genus
of the twirler moth family
(Gelechiidae). Among these, it is placed in the tribe
Anomologini of subfamily Gelechiinae; the tribe was formerly considered a distinct subfamily Anomologinae.
of Bryotropha include:
Genus
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of the twirler moth family
Family (biology)
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(Gelechiidae). Among these, it is placed in the tribe
Tribe (biology)
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Anomologini of subfamily Gelechiinae; the tribe was formerly considered a distinct subfamily Anomologinae.
Selected species
SpeciesSpecies
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of Bryotropha include:
- Bryotropha affinisBryotropha affinisBryotropha affinis is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found in most of Europe.The wingspan is 9-12 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July.The larvae feed on various mosses. They feed from within a silken gallery....
(Haworth, 1828) - Bryotropha aliterrella (Rebel, 1935)
- Bryotropha arabica Amsel, 1952
- Bryotropha azovica Bidzilia, 1997
- Bryotropha basaltinella (Zeller, 1839)
- Bryotropha boreella (Douglas, 1851)
- Bryotropha desertella (Douglas, 1850)
- Bryotropha domesticaBryotropha domesticaBryotropha domestica is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is found from Ireland to Germany, Slovakia, Romania and Bulgaria and from the Benelux to the Iberian Peninsula, Sicily, Crete and Cyprus....
(Haworth, 1828) - Bryotropha dryadella (Zeller, 1850) (= B. saralella)
- Bryotropha figulella (Staudinger, 1859)
- Bryotropha galbanella (Zeller, 1839)
- Bryotropha gallurella Amsel, 1952
- Bryotropha heckfordi Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
- Bryotropha hendrikseni Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
- Bryotropha hulli Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
- Bryotropha italica Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
- Bryotropha nupponeni Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
- Bryotropha pallorella Amsel, 1952 (= B. mulinoides)
- Bryotropha patockai Elsner & Karsholt, 2003
- Bryotropha plantariella (Tengström, 1848)
- Bryotropha plebejella (Zeller, 1847)
- Bryotropha politella (Stainton, 1851)
- Bryotropha purpurella (Zetterstedt, 1839)
- Bryotropha rossica Anikin & Piskunov, 1996
- Bryotropha sabulosella (Rebel, 1905)
- Bryotropha sattleri Nel, 2003
- Bryotropha senectella (Zeller, 1839)
- Bryotropha similis (Stainton, 1854) (= B. dufraneella)
- Bryotropha sutteri Karsholt & Rutten, 2005
- Bryotropha tachyptilella (Rebel, 1916)
- Bryotropha terrellaBryotropha terrellaBryotropha terrella is a moth of the Gelechiidae family. It is the type species of the genus Bryotropha.It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 14-16 mm. The moths are on wing from May to August depending on the location....
- Bryotropha umbrosella (Zeller, 1839) (= B. mundella)
- Bryotropha vondermuhlli Nel & Brusseaux, 2003
- Bryotropha wolschrijni Karsholt & Rutten, 2005