Thiallela

Thiallela is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863.[3]

Thiallela
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Pyralidae
Genus:
Thiallela

Walker, 1863[1]
Type species
Thiallela signifera
Walker, 1863 [2]
Synonyms
  • Luconia Ragonot, 1888
  • Phalobathra Meyrick, 1932

Distribution

The genus is distributed in the Oriental and Australian regions, including China, Japan, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Malaysia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Australia and Fiji.

Species
  • Thiallela dolokensis Roesler & Küppers, 1981
  • Thiallela eduardi Roesler & Küppers, 1981
  • Thiallela endochralis Hampson, 1908
  • Thiallela epicrociella (Strand, 1919)
  • Thiallela escigera (Meyrick, 1932)
  • Thiallela hiranoi Yamanaka, 2002
  • Thiallela ligeralis (Walker, 1863) (=Luconia pallidobasella Ragonot, 1888)
  • Thiallela naevilla H.H. Li & Y.D. Ren, 2006
  • Thiallela platantra H.H. Li & Y.D. Ren, 2006
  • Thiallela rhodoptila Meyrick, 1932
  • Thiallela signifera Walker, 1863

References
  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Thiallela". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  2. Thiallela at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
  3. Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera Heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 120. Retrieved 27 November 2012.
  • Li, H.H. & Y.-D. Ren, 2006: "The genus Thiallela Walker, 1863 in China (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Phycitinae)". Entomological News. 117(3): 323-331.


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