Dolichomia
Sign in to saveDolichomia is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Phycitinae. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1891. It is mostly treated as a synonym of Hypsopygia or Herculia, which in turn is also mostly treated as a synonym of Hypsopygia. Others sources retain it as a valid genus however.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 12
- Family
- Pyralidae
- Collections
- ECOSUR, MCGILL UNIVERSITY, MISSA
- Recorded in
- Mexico, Canada, United States
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Dolichomia is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Phycitinae. It was described by Émile Louis Ragonot in 1891. It is mostly treated as a synonym of Hypsopygia or Herculia, which in turn is also mostly treated as a synonym of Hypsopygia. Others sources retain it as a valid genus however.
==Species== Dolichomia amoenalis (Möschler, 1882) Dolichomia binodulalis (Zeller, 1872) - pink-fringed dolichomia moth Dolichomia craspedalis (Hampson, 1906) Dolichomia datames (Druce, 1900) Dolichomia decetialis (Druce, 1900) Dolichomia graafialis (Snellen, 1975) Dolichomia impurpuratalis (Dognin, 1910) Dolichomia nigrapuncta (Kaye, 1901) Dolichomia olinalis (Guenée, 1854) Dolichomia phanerostola (Hampson, 1917) Dolichomia planalis (Grote, 1880) Dolichomia plumbeoprunalis (Hampson, 1917) Dolichomia resectalis (Lederer, 1863) Dolichomia thymetusalis (Walker, 1859) - spruce needleworm moth Dolichomia vernacularis (Berg, 1874)
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