Biology:Nematopogon

From HandWiki
Short description: Moth genus in family Adelidae
"Nematopogon" was also invalidly established by Agassiz in 1847 as an unjustified emendation for the fungus moth genus Nemapogon.

Nematopogon
Nematopogon.metaxella.-.lindsey.jpg
Adult Nematopogon metaxella
at Commanster (Belgian Ardennes)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Adelidae
Subfamily: Nematopogoninae
Genus: Nematopogon
Zeller, 1839
Type species
Nematopogon schwarziellus
Zeller, 1839
Species

Several, see text

Nematopogon is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Nematopogoninae, of which it is the type genus.[1]

Selected species

Species of Nematopogon include:[verification needed][2]

Footnotes

  1. Pitkin & Jenkins (2004)
  2. FE (2009), Wikispecies (2010-MAY-09)

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1755645 entry