Telphusa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gelechioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Superfamilia: Gelechioidea

Familia: Gelechiidae
Subfamilia: Gelechiinae
Tribus: Litini
Genus: Telphusa
Species: T. acaciella – T. prasinoleuca – T. signata

Name

Telphusa V.T. Chambers, 1872

Type species: Telphusa curvistrigella V.T. Chambers, 1872 (= Telphusa longifasciella Clemens 1863)

Synonyms

• Adrasteia V.T. Chambers, 1872
• Adrastia Kirby, 1874 (Misspelling of Adrasteia Chambers, 1872)
• Geniadophora Walsingham, 1897

References

• Brown, J.W.; D. Adamski; R.W. Hodges & S.M. Bahr, 2004: Catalog of the type specimens of Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Zootaxa 510: 1–160. [1]
• Busck, A., 1906: Tineid moths from Southern Texas, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 30: 721–736.
• Lee, S. & Brown, R.L. 2008. Revision of Holarctic Teleiodini (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Zootaxa 1818: 1–55. Abstract & excerpt Reference page. 
• Walia, V.K. & Wadhawan, D. 2005. Taxonomic studies on Indian Gelechiidae V. Telphusa signata sp. nov. from north India (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). Journal of Applied Bioscience 54: 39–42. Reference page.