-
superfamily of "mandibulate
archaic moths", all
placed in the
single family Micropterigidae,
containing currently about twenty living genera. They are considered...
- for a
special diet.
Micropterigidae larvae feed on leaves, fungi, or
liverworts (much like the Trichoptera).
Adult Micropterigidae chew the
pollen or spores...
- boundary, with wing
scales belonging to the
suborder Glossata and
Micropterigidae-grade
moths from the
deposits of this age in Germany.
Modern representatives...
- The
Lepidoptera of
Serbia and
Montenegro consist of both the
butterflies and
moths recorded from
Serbia and Montenegro.
Carcharodus alceae (Esper, 1780)...
-
Estonian moths represent about 2,228
different types of moths. The
moths (mostly nocturnal) and
butterflies (mostly diurnal)
together make up the taxonomic...
-
Micropterigoidea Micropterigidae (mandibulate
archaic moths)...
- and
therefore do not feed in the imago. Others, such as the
family Micropterigidae, have
mouth parts of the
chewing kind. The
study of
insect mouthparts...
- The
Lepidoptera of
Liechtenstein consist of both the
butterflies and
moths recorded from Liechtenstein.
Carterocephalus palaemon (Pallas, 1771) Erynnis...
-
North American moths represent about 12,000
types of moths. In comparison,
there are
about 825
species of
North American butterflies. The
moths (mostly...
-
Taiwanese moths represent about 4,000
known moth species. The
moths (mostly nocturnal) and
butterflies (mostly diurnal)
together make up the taxonomic...
