Lyonetia
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Lyonetia is a genus of moth
s in the family Lyonetiidae
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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 Lyonetiidae
Lyonetiidae
Lyonetiidae is a family of moths. These are small, slender moths, the wingspan rarely exceeding 1 cm. The very narrow forewings, held folded backwards covering the hindwings and abdomen, often have pointed apices noticeably up- or down-turned. The larvae are leaf miners.The families Bucculatricidae...
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Species
- Lyonetia alniella Chambers, 1875
- Lyonetia anthemopaLyonetia anthemopaLyonetia anthemopa is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Japan and Taiwan.The wingspan is 5-8 mm. There are four generations per year in Japan....
Meyrick, 1936 - Lyonetia bakuchiaLyonetia bakuchiaLyonetia bakuchia is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is 7-7.5 mm. Adults are on wing from the end of October to the end of November....
Kuroko, 1964 - Lyonetia boehmeriellaLyonetia boehmeriellaLyonetia boehmeriella is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is 6-7 mm. Adults are on wing from the middle of April to the middle of May, from the end of June to the beginning of July, from the end of July to the beginning of August, at the end of August and at...
Kuroko, 1964 - Lyonetia candida Braun, 1916
- Lyonetia carcinotaLyonetia carcinotaLyonetia carcinota is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Mauritius....
Meyrick, 1910 - Lyonetia castaneellaLyonetia castaneellaLyonetia castaneella is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is found in Russia and Japan.The wingspan is 6.5-7 mm. There are two distinct forms, an aestival and autumnal form. The fore wing of the aestival form is white, that of the autumnal form golden yellow...
Kuroko, 1964 - Lyonetia clerkellaLyonetia clerkellaThe Apple Leaf Miner is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is found all over Europe, north-western Siberia, the Far East, northern Africa, the Middle East, Turkey, India and Japan....
(Linnaeus, 1758) – Apple Leaf Miner - Lyonetia cotifragaLyonetia cotifragaLyonetia cotifraga is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from South Africa....
Meyrick, 1909 - Lyonetia embolotypaLyonetia embolotypaLyonetia embolotypa is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Australia.They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...
Turner, 1923 - Lyonetia euryellaLyonetia euryellaLyonetia euryella is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is 8-10 mm. Adults are on wing from the beginning to the middle of May, from the middle of June to the beginning of July, from the end of July to the beginningof August and from the beginning of September to...
Kuroko, 1964 - Lyonetia latistrigella Walsingham, 1882
- Lyonetia lechriosciaLyonetia lechriosciaLyonetia lechrioscia is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Australia.They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...
Turner, 1926 - Lyonetia lediLyonetia lediLyonetia ledi is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Great Britain, Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula, Italy and the Balkan Peninsula.The wingspan is 8-9 mm....
Wocke, 1859 - Lyonetia leurodes Meyrick, 1915 (Sri Lanka)
- Lyonetia meridiana Kuroko, 1982
- Lyonetia myricellaLyonetia myricellaLyonetia myricella is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is about 7-7.5 mm. Adults are on wing in November....
Kuroko, 1964 - Lyonetia penthesileaLyonetia penthesileaLyonetia penthesilea is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Australia.They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...
Meyrick, 1921 - Lyonetia photinaLyonetia photinaLyonetia photina is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Australia.They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...
Turner, 1923 - Lyonetia prunifoliellaLyonetia prunifoliellaLyonetia prunifoliella is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is found in most of Europe, except Ireland, the Iberian Peninsula, and the Mediterranean Islands. It was considered extinct in Great Britain, but has recently been recorded. It is also known from Turkey, Kazakhstan, south-eastern...
(Hübner, 1796) - Lyonetia pulverulentellaLyonetia pulverulentellaLyonetia pulverulentella is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is found from central Europe eastward into Russia and Ukraine.The wingspan is 12-14 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September....
Zeller, 1839 - Lyonetia saliciella Busck, 1904
- Lyonetia scriptiferaLyonetia scriptiferaLyonetia scriptifera is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known to live in Australia.As with many other species of this family, they probably mine the leaves of their host plant in the larval stage.-External links:*...
Meyrick, 1921 - Lyonetia yasudaiLyonetia yasudaiLyonetia yasudai is a moth in the Lyonetiidae family. It is known from Japan .The wingspan is 6.5-7 mm.The larvae feed on Quercus acuta. They mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:**...
Kuroko, 1964