🦋 Family

Thyrididae

9 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Thyrididae

Banisia myrsusalis is a moth species that uses Manilkara zapota as a host plant, with documented morphology and life cycle length.

Aglaopus pyrrhata is a ~30 mm wingspan Australian thyridid moth whose larvae feed on Eucalyptus.

Striglina scitaria is a moth species with distinct wing markings, specific larval features, and a documented range of host plants.

Mellea ordinaria is a moth species of the family Thyrididae found in Australia and New Guinea.

Arniocera erythropyga, the fire grid burnet, is a distinctively coloured day-flying Thyrididae moth found in southern Africa.

Morova subfasciata is a species of Thyrididae moth endemic to New Zealand, first described in 1865.

Pseudothyris sepulchralis is a species with black-bodied, white-spotted adults and larvae that feed on Smilax species.

The spotted thyris (Thyris maculata) is a window-winged moth species in the family Thyrididae, with a MONA/Hodges number of 6076.

Thyris fenestrella is a small moth species found in central and southern Europe and Asia Minor, with distinct translucent wing patches.

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