205 observations
Erechthias simulans
Erechthias simulans
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Insecta ›Order: Lepidoptera ›Family: Tineidae ›Genus: Erechthias
About
Erechthias simulans is a fungus moth species (family Tineidae). It is here considered to belong to the somewhat controversial type genus of its subfamily Erechthiinae, though even fairly recently some authors have proposed to retain other genera such as Decadarchis separate from Erechthias. Decadarchis, with E. simulans as type species (under the obsolete name Decadarchis melanastra), would in fact contain this moth and its closest relatives, regardless whether it is recognized as full genus or as...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Erechthias simulans is Erechthias simulans.
- Erechthias simulans belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Erechthias simulans belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Erechthias simulans belongs to the class Insecta.
- Erechthias simulans belongs to the order Lepidoptera.
- Erechthias simulans belongs to the family Tineidae.
- Erechthias simulans belongs to the genus Erechthias.