Gargela Explained
Gargela is a genus of moths in the subfamily Crambinae of the family Crambidae. The genus currently comprises 22 Austral-Asian species, of which the majority has been described in recent years.[1] [2] Many species remain to be described, with their total number probably being around 40 species.[3]
Species
- Gargela albidusa Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela apicalis (Pagenstecher, 1900)
- Gargela arcualis Hampson, 1906
- Gargela bilineata Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela chrysias (Meyrick, 1897)
- Gargela cuprealis Hampson, 1906
- Gargela distigma Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela furca Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela fuscusa Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela grandispinata Li in Yang, Jie & Li, 2019
- Gargela hainana Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela hastatela Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela minuta Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela niphostola Hampson, 1917
- Gargela obliquivitta Hampson, 1917
- Gargela polyacantha Li in Yang, Jie & Li, 2019
- Gargela quadrispinula Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
- Gargela renatusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Gargela subpurella (Walker, 1864)
- Gargela trilinealis (Hampson, 1897)
- Gargela xanthocasis (Meyrick, 1897)
- Gargela xizangensis Song, Chen & Wu, 2009
Notes and References
- Song . Shi-Mei . Chen . Fu-Qiang . Wu . Chun-Sheng . 2009 . A review of the genus Gargela Walker in China, with descriptions of ten new species (Lepidoptera: Crambidae, Crambinae) . Zootaxa . 2090 . 40–56 .
- Yang . Jing-Bo . Jie . Lu-Lan . Li . Weichun . 2019 . Notes on the genus Gargela (Lepidoptera: Crambidae), with descriptions of two new species from China . Journal of Natural History . 53 . 33-34 . 2099–2104 . 10.1080/00222933.2019.1692087.
- Book: Robinson . Gaden S. . Tuck . Kevin R. . Shaffer . Michael . 1994 . A field guide to the smaller moths of South-East Asia . Malaysian Nature Society, Kuala Lumpur . 1–309 . 9839681133.
