Thyrididae

Most species live in the tropics and subtropics. They are colourful and often day-flying moths.[1] There are four subfamilies. Their biology is little known.{{Citation needed|date=October 2024| um collections.[citation needed]

## Contents

* 1 Genera
* 1.1 Charideinae
* 1.2 Siculodinae
* 1.3 Striglininae
* 1.4 Thyridinae
* 2 References
* 3 External links

## Genera

* Chrysotypus Butler, 1879[2]
* Microctenucha Warren, 1900[3]
* Aglaopus Turner, 1911[4]

### Charideinae

* Amalthocera Boisduval, 1836
* Arniocera Hopffer, 1857
* Byblisia Walker, 1865
* Cicinnocnemis Holland, 1894
* Dilophura Hampson, 1918
* Lamprochrysa Hampson, 1918
* Marmax Rafinesque, 1815
* Netrocera Felder, 1874
* Toosa Walker, 1856
* Trichobaptes Holland, 1894

### Siculodinae

* Belonoptera Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
* Bupota Whalley, 1971
* Calindoea Walker, 1863
* Cecidothyris Aurivillius, 1910
* Collinsa Whalley, 1964
* Cornuterus Whalley, 1971
* Draconia Hübner, 1820
* Epaena Karsch, 1900
* Gnathodes Whalley, 1971
* Hapana Whalley, 1967
* Hypolamprus Hampson, 1892
* Kalenga Whalley, 1971
* Kuja Whalley, 1971
* Lelymena Karsch, 1900
* Morova Walker, 1865
* Nakawa Whalley, 1971
* Nemea Whalley, 1971
* Opula Walker, 1869
* Pyrinioides Butler, 1881
* Rhodoneura Guenée, 1858
* Siculodes Guenée, 1858
* Symphleps Warren, 1897
* Tridesmodes Warren, 1899
* Zeuzerodes Pagenstecher, 1892

### Striglininae

* Banisia Walker, 1863
* Jamboina Whalley, 1976
* Macrogonia Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
* Mathoris Guenée, 1877
* Monodecus Whalley, 1976
* Mystina Whalley, 1976
* Rhodogonia Warren, 1897
* Speculina Whalley, 1976
* Striglina Guneée, 1877
* Tanyodes Möschler, 1882
* Tristina Whalley, 1976

### Thyridinae

* Dysodia Clemens, 1860 (includes Platythyris)
* Glanycus Walker, 1855
* Pseudothyris Guérin-Méneville, 1832
* Sijua Whalley, 1971
* Thyris Laspeyrés, 1803

## References

1. ↑ Manley, Chris (2015). British Moths: A Photographic Guide to the Moths of Britain and Ireland (2 ed.). Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 172. ISBN 9781472925305.
2. ↑ "Chrysotypus Butler, 1879" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/1993662.
3. ↑ "Microctenucha Warren, 1900" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/1992742.
4. ↑ "Aglaopus Turner, 1911" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/1992906.

* Firefly Encyclopedia of Insects and Spiders, edited by Christopher O'Toole, ISBN 1-55297-612-2, 2002

## External links

* TOL
* ACG Page of images of Thyrididae from Area de Conservación Guanacaste, Costa Rica.
* Hexeris enhydris, seagrape borer on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site

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Extant Lepidoptera families

* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Arthropoda
* Class: Insecta
* Subclass: Pterygota
* Infraclass: Neoptera
* Superorder: Endopterygota

Suborder Zeugloptera

| Micropterigoidea|

Micropterigidae (mandibulate archaic moths)

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Suborder Aglossata

| Agathiphagoidea|

Agathiphagidae (kauri moths)

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Suborder Heterobathmiina

| Heterobathmioidea|

Heterobathmiidae

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Suborder Glossata

| Dacnonypha|

| Eriocranioidea|

* Eriocraniidae

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Acanthoctesia|

| Acanthopteroctetoidea|

* Acanthopteroctetidae (archaic sun moths)

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Lophocoronina|

| Lophocoronoidea|

Lophocoronidae

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Neopseustina|

| Neopseustoidea|

* Aenigmatineidae
* Neopseustidae (archaic bell moths)

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Exoporia|

| Hepialoidea|

* Anomosetidae
* Hepialidae (swift moths, ghost moths)
* Neotheoridae (Amazonian primitive ghost moths)
* Palaeosetidae (miniature ghost moths)
* Prototheoridae (African primitive ghost moths)

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Mnesarchaeoidea|

* Mnesarchaeidae (New Zealand primitive moths)

| M

| Adeloidea|

Adelidae (fairy longhorn moths)
Cecidosidae
Heliozelidae
Incurvariidae
Prodoxidae (yucca moths)

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Andesianoidea|

* Andesianidae (Andean endemic moths)

Nepticuloidea|

Nepticulidae (pigmy, or midget moths)
Opostegidae (white eyecap moths)

Palaephatoidea|

Palaephatidae (Gondwanaland moths)

Tischerioidea|

Tischeriidae (trumpet leaf miner moths)

| Simaethistoidea|

Simaethistidae

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Tineoidea|

Acrolophidae (burrowing webworm moths)
Arrhenophanidae
Eriocottidae (Old World spiny-winged moths)
Lypusidae
Psychidae (bagworm moths)
Tineidae (fungus moths)

Gracillarioidea|

Bucculatricidae (ribbed cocoon makers)
Douglasiidae (Douglas moths)
Gracillariidae
Roeslerstammiidae

Yponomeutoidea|

Acrolepiidae (false diamondback moths)
Bedelliidae
Glyphipterigidae (sedge moths)
Heliodinidae
Lyonetiidae
Plutellidae
Yponomeutidae (ermine moths)
Ypsolophidae

Gelechioidea|

Autostichidae
Batrachedridae
Blastobasidae
Coleophoridae (case-bearers, case moths)
Cosmopterigidae (cosmet moths)
Elachistidae (grass-miner moths)
Gelechiidae (twirler moths)
Lecithoceridae (long-horned moths)
Metachandidae
Momphidae (mompha moths)
Oecophoridae (concealer moths)
Pterolonchidae
Scythrididae (flower moths)
Xyloryctidae (timber moths)

Galacticoidea|

Galacticidae

Zygaenoidea|

Heterogynidae
Zygaenidae (burnet, forester, or smoky moths)
Himantopteridae
Lacturidae
Somabrachyidae
Megalopygidae (flannel moths)
Aididae
Anomoeotidae
Cyclotornidae
Epipyropidae (planthopper parasite moths)
Dalceridae (slug caterpillars)
Limacodidae (slug, or cup moths)

Cossoidea|

Cossidae (carpenter millers, or goat moths)
Dudgeoneidae (dudgeon carpenter moths)

Sesioidea|

Brachodidae (little bear moths)
giant butterfly-moths, sun moths)
Sesiidae (clearwing moths)

Choreutoidea|

Choreutidae (metalmark moths)

Tortricoidea|

Tortricidae (tortrix moths)

Urodoidea|

Urodidae (false burnet moths)

Schreckensteinioidea|

Schreckensteiniidae (bristle-legged moths)

Epermenioidea|

Epermeniidae (fringe-tufted moths)

Alucitoidea|

Alucitidae (many-plumed moths)
Tineodidae (false plume moths)

Pterophoroidea|

Pterophoridae (plume moths)

Whalleyanoidea|

Whalleyanidae

Immoidea|

Immidae

Copromorphoidea|

Copromorphidae (tropical fruitworm moths)
Carposinidae (fruitworm moths)

Thyridoidea|

Thyrididae (picture-winged leaf moths)

Calliduloidea|

Callidulidae (Old World butterfly-moths)

Papilionoidea
(butterflies)|

Papilionidae (swallowtail butterflies)
Hedylidae (American moth-butterflies)
Hesperiidae (skippers)
Pieridae (whites, yellows, orangetips, sulphurs)
Riodinidae (metalmarks)
blues, coppers and relatives)
Nymphalidae (brush-footed, or four-footed butterflies)

Hyblaeoidea|

Hyblaeidae (teak moths)

Pyraloidea|

Pyralidae (snout moths)
Crambidae (grass moth)

Mimallonoidea|

Mimallonidae (sack bearer moths)

Lasiocampoidea|

Lasiocampidae (eggars, snout moths, or lappet moths)

Bombycoidea|

Anthelidae (Australian lappet moth)
Apatelodidae (American silkworm moths)
Bombycidae (silk moths)
Brahmaeidae (Brahmin moths)
Carthaeidae (Dryandra moth)
Endromidae (Kentish glory and relatives)
Eupterotidae
Phiditiidae
Saturniidae (saturniids)
Sphingidae (hawk moths, sphinx moths and hornworms)

Noctuoidea|

Erebidae (underwing, tiger, tussock, litter, snout, owlet moths)
Euteliidae
Noctuidae (daggers, sallows, owlet moths, quakers, cutworms, darts)
Nolidae (tuft moths)
Notodontidae (prominents, kittens)
Oenosandridae

Drepanoidea|

Drepanidae (hook-tips)
Cimeliidae (gold moths)
Doidae

Geometroidea|

Sematuridae
Pseudobistonidae
Epicopeiidae (oriental swallowtail moths)
Uraniidae
Geometridae (geometer moths)

Superfamily unassigned|

Millieriidae

Note: division Monotrysia is not a clade.

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Wikidata ☰ Q480322 entry

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