Aristaea
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Aristaea is a genus of moth
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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...
s in the family Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae
Gracillariidae is an important family of insects in the order Lepidoptera and the principal family of leaf miners that includes several economic, horticultural or recently invasive pest species such as the horse-chestnut leaf miner, Cameraria ohridella....
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Species
- Aristaea acaresAristaea acaresAristaea acares is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Tasmania....
(Turner, 1939) - Aristaea amalopaAristaea amalopaAristaea amalopa is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Western Australia....
(Meyrick, 1907) - Aristaea atrataAristaea atrataAristaea atrata is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Madagascar.The larvae feed on Rubiaceae species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....
Triberti, 1985 - Aristaea bathracmaAristaea bathracmaAristaea bathracma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from China, Thailand, Japan , the Russian Far East, Mozambique, South Africa and Uganda.The wingspan is 7.2-8.8 mm....
(Meyrick, 1912) - Aristaea eurygrammaAristaea eurygrammaAristaea eurygramma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from South Africa.The larvae feed on Lantana camara. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant....
Vári, 1961 - Aristaea issikiiAristaea issikiiAristaea issikii is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is 8.2-10.5 mm.The larvae feed on Aster ageratoides. They mine the leaves of their host plant. There are four instars...
Kumata, 1977 - Aristaea machaerophoraAristaea machaerophoraAristaea machaerophora is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Queensland....
(Turner, 1940) - Aristaea onychotaAristaea onychotaAristaea onychota is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Nigeria, Sao Tome and Principe, South Africa and Zambia.The larvae feed on Lantana camara, Lantana rugosa, Lippia asperifolia and Lippia javanica. They mine the leaves of their host plant...
(Meyrick, 1908) - Aristaea pavoniellaAristaea pavoniellaAristaea pavoniella is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is found from Germany and Poland to Italy, as well as central and southern Russia.The wingspan is 8-10 mm....
(Zeller, 1847) - Aristaea periphanesAristaea periphanesAristaea periphanes is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Tasmania....
Meyrick, 1907 - Aristaea thalassiasAristaea thalassiasAristaea thalassias is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland and has been introduced to South Africa for the biological control of Australian myrtle....
(Meyrick, 1880) - Aristaea vietnamellaAristaea vietnamellaAristaea eurygramma is a moth of the Gracillariidae family. It is known from Vietnam....
Kuznetzov & Baryshnikova, 2001