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Helcystogramma

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Helcystogramma
Helcystogramma rufescens
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Helcystogramma

Zeller, 1877
Synonyms
  • Ceratophora Heinemann, 1870
  • Teuchophanes Meyrick, 1914
  • Schemataspis Meyrick, 1918
  • Parelectra Meyrick, in Wytsman, 1925
  • Psamathoscopa Meyrick, 1937
  • Anathyrsotis Meyrick, 1939
  • Parelectroides Clarke, 1952

Helcystogramma is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.

Distribution and diversity

The genus is distributed almost worldwide, with around half of known taxa occurring in Asia. In 1997 there were about 93 valid species,[1] and more have since been described.[2]

Species

Helcystogramma trijunctum
Helcystogramma rufescens larva

Former species

References

  1. ^ Ponomarenko, M. G. (1997). Catalogue of the subfamily Dichomeridinae (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) of the Asia. Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine Far Eastern Entomol. 50, 1-67.
  2. ^ Li, H. H. and H. Zhen. (2011). Review of the genus Helcystogramma Zeller (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae: Dichomeridinae) from China. Journal of Natural History 45(17-18), 1035-87.