BLASTODACNIDAE of Australia
 Detritus Moths
GELECHIOIDEA

  
BLASTODACNIDAE

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

Some taxonomists think that BLASTODACNINAE is a subfamily of AGONOXENIDAE, and some think that AGONOXENINAE is a subfamily of BLASTODACNIDAE, but here following the Checklist, we treat them both as separate families.

The 19 named Australian species in BLASTODACNIDAE are:

  • Chrysoclista monotyla

  • Lithocolletis agrapha

  • Microcolona arizela
    Microcolona characta
  • Microcolona crypsicasis
  • Microcolona embolopis
  • Microcolona epixutha
  • Microcolona leptopis
  • Microcolona leucochtha
  • Microcolona nodata
  • Microcolona polygethes
  • Microcolona ponophora
  • Microcolona sollennis
  • Microcolona spaniospila
  • Microcolona thymopis
  • Microcolona trigonospila

    Zaratha crotolitha
    Zaratha trisecta

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    (updated 15 June 2014, 25 December 2016, 17 April 2019)