BATRACHEDRIDAE of Australia
 Fringed Moths
 GELECHIOIDEA
  

  
BATRACHEDRIDAE

moths
  
BATRACHEDRIDAE

undersides
  
Don Herbison-Evans
(donherbisonevans@yahoo.com)
and
Stella Crossley

The moths in this family were previously included in COLEOPHORIDAE, COSMOPTERIGIDAE, MOMPHIDAE, or OECOPHORIDAE, but more recently were put into a separate family until further studies can be done.

The Australian representatives of this family including 33 named species are:

Batrachedra arenosella

  • Batrachedra astathma
  • Batrachedra capnospila
  • Batrachedra diplosema
  • Batrachedra ditrota
  • Batrachedra epixantha
  • Batrachedra eremochtha
  • Batrachedra eurema
    Batrachedra eustola
  • Batrachedra helarcha
  • Batrachedra holochora
  • Batrachedra hypachroa
  • Batrachedra leucophyta
    Batrachedra liopis
  • Batrachedra lygropis
  • Batrachedra megalodoxa
  • Batrachedra metaxias
  • Batrachedra microdryas
  • Batrachedra microtoma
  • Batrachedra mylephata
  • Batrachedra notocapna
  • Batrachedra phorcydia
  • Batrachedra plagiocentra
  • Batrachedra salina
  • Batrachedra satirica
  • Batrachedra silignea
  • Batrachedra sterilis
  • Batrachedra trimeris
  • Batrachedra velox
  • Batrachedra volucris
  • Batrachedra zonochra
    Batrachedra species

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    (updated 15 June 2014, 30 December 2018, 18 April 2019, 24 January 2022)