Coniopteryx Explained

Coniopteryx is a genus of insects belonging to the family Coniopterygidae.^[1]

The genus was first described by Curtis in 1834.

The genus has cosmopolitan distribution.

Species:

• Coniopteryx alticola^[2]
• Coniopteryx borealis ^[3]
• Coniopteryx letardii^[4]
• Coniopteryx loipetsederi^[3]
• Coniopteryx pygmaea

• Coniopteryx tineiformis

• Coniopteryx tucumana^[4]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Coniopteryx Curtis, 1834 . www.gbif.org . 20 February 2021 . en.
2. Zhao . Yaru . Badano . Davide . Liu . Zhiqi . Two new species of Coniopteryx Curtis from China (Neuroptera, Coniopterygidae) . ZooKeys . Pensoft Publishers . 1015 . 2021-02-10 . 1313-2970 . 10.3897/zookeys.1015.57451 . free . 129–144. 33623473 . 7889568 . 2021ZooK.1015..129Z .
3. Canbulat . Savaş . Two new records of the Coniopteryx (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae) species for the Turkish fauna . Turkish Journal of Zoology . 1 January 2013 . 10.3906/zoo-1205-10 .
4. MARTINS . CALEB C. . AMORIM . DALTON DE SOUZA . Brazilian dustywings (Neuroptera: Coniopterygidae): new species of Incasemidalis Meinander, 1972 and Coniopteryx Curtis, 1834, checklist and key for the Brazilian species . Zootaxa . Magnolia Press . 4083 . 2 . 2016-02-19 . 1175-5334 . 10.11646/zootaxa.4083.2.6 . 27394230 .