Stathmopolitis is a genus of moths belonging to the familyTineidae.[1] It is the only genus of the Stathmopolitinae subfamily and contains only one species, Stathmopolitis tragocoprella, which is found on the Canary Islands.[2]
stathmopolitis, genus, moths, belonging, family, tineidae, only, genus, stathmopolitinae, subfamily, contains, only, species, tragocoprella, which, found, canary, islands, scientific, classificationkingdom, animaliaphylum, arthropodaclass, insectaorder, lepido. Stathmopolitis is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae 1 It is the only genus of the Stathmopolitinae subfamily and contains only one species Stathmopolitis tragocoprella which is found on the Canary Islands 2 StathmopolitisScientific classificationKingdom AnimaliaPhylum ArthropodaClass InsectaOrder LepidopteraFamily TineidaeSubfamily StathmopolitinaeWalsingham 1908Genus StathmopolitisWalsingham 1908Species S tragocoprellaBinomial nameStathmopolitis tragocoprellaWalsingham 1908The wingspan is 12 20 mm The forewings are pale fawn mottled with dark fuscous The hindwings are pale greyish fuscous The larvae have been recorded feeding in old pellets of goats dung They are semitransparent ivory white with a pale yellowish brown head 3 References Edit Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae Fauna Europaea lepiforum de Media related to Stathmopolitis tragocoprella at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Stathmopolitis at Wikispecies This Tineidae related article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Stathmopolitis amp oldid 1133140079, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
