Adela (moth)

Adela (moth)
Adela
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Adelidae
Subfamily: Adelinae
Genus: Adela
Latreille, 1796
Species

Several, see text

Synonyms
  • Capillaria Haworth, 1828
  • Metallitis Sodoffsky, 1837
  • Aedilis Gistl, 1848
  • Dicte Chambers, 1873

Adela is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Adelinae.

Species

  • Adela albicinctella Mann, 1852
  • Adela australis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1855)
  • Adela caeruleella Walker, 1863
  • Adela collicolella (Walsingham, 1904)
  • Adela croesella (Scopoli, 1763)
  • Adela cuneella Walsingham, 1891
  • Adela cuprella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Adela droseropa Meyrick, 1921
  • Adela eldorada Powell, 1969
  • Adela electella (Walker, 1863)
  • Adela flammeusella Chambers, 1876
  • Adela gymnota (Meyrick, 1912)
  • Adela homalella (Staudinger, 1859)
  • Adela janineae (Viette, 1954)
  • Adela mazzolella (Hübner, 1801)
  • Adela natalensis Stainton, 1860
  • Adela oplerella Powell, 1969
  • Adela paludicolella (Zeller, 1850)
  • Adela pantherellus (Guenée, 1848)
  • Adela punctiferella Walsingham, 1870
  • Adela purpurea Walker, 1863
  • Adela reaumurella (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Adela ridingsella Clemens, 1864
  • Adela septentrionella Walsingham, 1880
  • Adela singulella Walsingham, 1880
  • Adela thorpella Powell, 1969
  • Adela trigrapha Zeller, 1876
  • Adela tsaratanana (Viette, 1954)
  • Adela violella (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)

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