Nematopogon

"Nematopogon" was also invalidly established by Agassiz in 1847 as an unjustified emendation for the fungus moth genus Nemapogon.
Nematopogon
Adult Nematopogon metaxella
at Commanster (Belgian Ardennes)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Adelidae
Subfamily: Nematopogoninae
Genus: Nematopogon
Zeller, 1839
Type species
Nematopogon schwarziellus
Zeller, 1839
Species

Several, see text

Nematopogon is a genus of the fairy longhorn moth family (Adelidae). Among these, it belongs to subfamily Nematopogoninae, of which it is the type genus.[1]

Selected species

Species of Nematopogon include:[2]

Footnotes

  1. Pitkin & Jenkins (2004)
  2. FE (2009), Wikispecies (2010-MAY-09)

References

Media related to Nematopogon at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Nematopogon at Wikispecies

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