Agnathosia Explained

Agnathosia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.^[1]

Species:Some species of this genus are:

• Agnathosia byrsinopa (Meyrick, 1933) (from Sierra Leone and Sénégal)^[2]
• Agnothosia propulsatella Rebel, 1892
• Agnathosia mendicella Hübner, 1796) (from Europe/Russia)
• Agnathosia nana Bippus, 2020
• Agnathosia obisaggitalis Xiao & Li, 2011 (from China^[3] and Japan)
• Agnathosia sandoensis Jonasson, 1977 (from Sweden)

References

• Amsel, 1954. Neue oder bemerkenswerte Kleinschmetterlinge aus Österreich, Italien, Sardinien und Corsica. - Zeitschrift der Wiener Entomologischen Gesellschaft 39: 5-17.

Notes and References

1. http://www.nhm.ac.uk/research-curation/projects/tineidae/ Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
2. http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/AGNABYRS De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2016. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (acc.25-Feb-2017)
3. http://www.redalyc.org/pdf/455/45522548007.pdf Xiao, Y. L.; Li, H. H., 2011. A new species of Agnathosia Amsel, 1954 from China (Lepidoptera: Tineidae, Meessiinae). - SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología, vol. 39, núm. 156, pp. 415-418