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Corcyra (moth)

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Genus of moths

Corcyra
Corcyra cephalonica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Corcyra
Ragonot, 1885
Synonyms
  • Tineopsis Dyar, 1913

Corcyra is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Ragonot in 1885, and is known from China, Great Britain, Australia, and Egypt.

Species

These four species belong to the genus Corcyra, after the species Corcyra brunnea was moved to the genus Procometis.

Some researchers have recently determined Corcyra to be a synonym of the genus Aphomia, and treat the above species as members of Aphomia.

See also

References

  1. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
  2. ^ "Corcyra". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-11-27.
  3. Pohl, Greg; Patterson, Bob; Pelham, Jonathan (2016). Annotated taxonomic checklist of the Lepidoptera of North America, North of Mexico (Report). doi:10.13140/RG.2.1.2186.3287.
  4. Leraut, Patrice (2014). Moths of Europe Volume 4: Pyralids 2. NAP Editions. ISBN 978-2-913688-22-3.
Taxon identifiers
Corcyra


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