Hierodoris is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1912.[2] This genus is only known from New Zealand.[1] In 1988 the genus Taoscelis was synonymised with Hierodoris.[1][3] In 2005 the genus Coridomorpha was synonymised with Hierodoris.[1]
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| Type specimen of Hierodoris bilineata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Oecophoridae |
| Subfamily: | Oecophorinae |
| Genus: | Hierodoris Meyrick, 1912 |
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Species
editThe species that are currently placed in this genus are:[1]
- Hierodoris atychioides (Butler, 1877)
- Hierodoris bilineata (Salmon, 1948)
- Hierodoris callispora (Meyrick, 1912)
- Hierodoris electrica (Meyrick, 1889)
- Hierodoris eremita Philpott, 1930
- Hierodoris extensilis Hoare, 2012
- Hierodoris frigida Philpott, 1923
- Hierodoris gerontion Hoare, 2005
- Hierodoris huia Hoare, 2005
- Hierodoris illita (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
- Hierodoris insignis Philpott, 1926
- Hierodoris iophanes Meyrick, 1912
- Hierodoris pachystegiae Hoare, 2005
- Hierodoris polita Hoare, 2005
- Hierodoris sesioides Hoare, 2005
- Hierodoris s-fractum Hoare, 2005
- Hierodoris squamea (Philpott, 1915)
- Hierodoris stella (Meyrick, 1914)
- Hierodoris stellata Philpott, 1918
- Hierodoris torrida Hoare, 2005
- Hierodoris tygris Hoare, 2005
However as at 2005 the placement of both Hierodoris insignis and Hierodoris stellata in this genus is in doubt.[1]
References
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- ^ a b c d e f Hoare, Robert J. B. (2005). "Hierodoris (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Oecophoridae), and overview of Oecophoridae" (PDF). Fauna of New Zealand. 54: 1–102. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 January 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
- ^ Meyrick, Edward (1912). Exotic microlepidoptera (2nd ed.). London: Taylor and Francis. p. 41. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.9241.
- ^ John Stewart Dugdale (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 89. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
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