Geina
Encyclopedia
Geina is a genus of moth
in the Pterophoridae family.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
in the Pterophoridae family.
Species
- Geina busckiGeina busckiGeina buscki is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It known from North America, including Tennessee and Mississippi.The wingspan is about 15 mm.-External links:**...
(McDunnough, 1933) - Geina didactylaGeina didactylaGeina didactyla is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in most of Europe, east into Russia.The wingspan is 17-23 mm.The larvae feed on Geum rivale, Ononis and Potentilla species.-External links:**...
(Linnaeus, 1758) - Geina integumentumGeina integumentumGeina integumentum is a species of moth in the genus Geina, known from Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Moths in this species take flight in July and August, and have a wingspan of about 11-12 millimetres. The specific name "integumentum" refers to a "cover" over the ostium of the female....
V.O. Becker, 2006 - Geina periscelidactylaGeina periscelidactylaThe Grape Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in eastern North America.The wingspan is about 16 mm. Adults are on wing from June to July....
(Fitch, 1855) - Geina sheppardiGeina sheppardiSheppard's Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoridae family. It known from western North America, including Mississippi, Ontario and Wisconsin....
B. Landry, 1989 - Geina tenuidactylaGeina tenuidactylaHimmelman's Plume Moth or Berry Plume Moth is a moth of the Pterophoroidea family. It is found in North America, including Mississippi, Massachusetts, New York, Delaware, Maryland, West Virginia, Illinois, Ontario, Colorado and California.The wingspan is about 17 mm...
(Fitch, 1855)