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Momphidae
The Momphidae, or mompha moths, is a family of moths with some 115 described species. It was described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1857. These moths tend to be rather small with a wingspan of up to 21 mm. The wings are held folded over the body at rest. The larvae are concealed feeders, either as leaf miners or within seeds or stems.
Mompha
Mompha is a genus of moths in the family Momphidae that was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819. It has four subgenera.
Mompha idaei
species of insect
Mompha raschkiella
species of insect
Mompha epilobiella
species of insect
Mompha ochraceella
species of insect
Mompha lacteella
species of insect
Mompha subbistrigella
species of insect
Mompha sturnipennella
species of insect
Mompha langiella
species of insect
Mompha terminella
species of insect
Mompha jurassicella
species of insect
Mompha propinquella
species of insect
Mompha locupletella
species of insect
Zapyrastra calliphana
species of moth found in New Zealand and the Norfolk Islands
Mompha conturbatella
species of insect
Mompha trithalama
species of insect
Phalaritica vindex
Phalaritica is a genus of moths in the family Momphidae. There is only one species in this genus: Phalaritica vindex Meyrick, 1913 that is found in Sri Lanka.
Mompha bradleyi
species of insect
Mompha miscella
species of insect
Mompha divisella
species of insect
Batrachedrodes syrraphella
species of insect
Patanotis
Patanotis is a genus of moths in the family Momphidae. The species of this genus are found in Sri Lanka.
Mompha sexstrigella
species of insect
Mompha confusella
species of insect
Mompha eloisella
species of insect
Patanotis metallidias
species of insect
Mompha stellella
species of insect
Mompha circumscriptella
species of insect
Mompha meridionella
species of insect