Spatalistis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Tortricinae of the family Tortricidae.
The original description of this genus by Edward Meyrick is: The antennae in the male are simple. Palpi moderately long, porrected, second joint rough-scaled above and beneath. Forewings with tufts of scales on surface, in the male sometimes with expansible brush of hairs from towards costa anteriorly, but without membranous fold; 3 and 4 stalked, 7 to termen. Hindwings with 3 and 4 stalked, 5 approximated, 6 and 7 closely approximated towards base.Meyrick, 1907a. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. III. IV. - Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 17(3–4). P.978
Species Spatalistis aglaoxantha Meyrick, 1924 Spatalistis alleni Razowski, 2012 Spatalistis armata Razowski, 1966 Spatalistis bifasciana (Hubner, ) Spatalistis christophana (Walsingham, 1900) Spatalistis crocomis (Meyrick, 1908) Spatalistis delta Razowski, 2003 Spatalistis droserantha (Meyrick, 1930) Spatalistis dulcedana Kuznetzov, 1992 Spatalistis egesta Razowski, 1974 Spatalistis gerdia Diakonoff, 1976 Spatalistis gratiosa Razowski, 1964 Spatalistis hormota Meyrick, 1907 Spatalistis katmandana Razowski, 2012 Spatalistis nephritica Razowski, 1966 Spatalistis numismata Diakonoff, 1968 Spatalistis orbigera Meyrick, 1912 Spatalistis philauta Diakonoff, 1983 Spatalistis phulchokia Razowski, 2012 Spatalistis rhopica Meyrick, 1907 Spatalistis translineata Meyrick, 1921 Spatalistis tyrophthora Meyrick, 1912 Spatalistis violacea Diakonoff, 1953 Spatalistis viridphantasma Razowski, 2012 Spatalistis zygota Razowski, 1964
See also List of Tortricidae genera
References
, 2005: World catalogue of insects volume 5 Tortricidae , 1968 Microlepidoptera of the Philippine Islands. United States National Museum Bulletin, 257: 7–100, 300–337, 414–425. Full article: , 2012: Descriptions of new Tortricini from the Oriental and Australian regions (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 40 (159): 315–335. Full article: .
External links
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