Heosphora

Heosphora
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Clade:	Pancrustacea
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Heosphora; Meyrick, 1882
Type species
	Anerastia psamathella; Meyrick, 1879
Synonyms
	Talamba Ragonot, 1888; Erythphlebia Hampson, 1901;

Heosphora is a genus of moths in the family Pyralidae. The genus was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1882. Heosphora species are found in Australia, except for Heosphora tenuinervella which is known from the East Indies.

Species

The species in this genus are:

Heosphora ablepta (Turner, 1913)
Heosphora achromatella (Hampson, 1918)
Heosphora anaemopis (Turner, 1913)
Heosphora baliora (Turner, 1913)
Heosphora colobela (Turner, 1947)
Heosphora desertella (Hampson, 1918)
Heosphora enervella (Hampson, 1901)
Heosphora erasmia (Turner, 1913)
Heosphora grammivena (Hampson, 1918)
Heosphora leuconeura (Turner, 1913)
Heosphora minimella (Hampson, 1901)
Heosphora neurica (Turner, 1913)
Heosphora psamathella (Meyrick, 1879)
Heosphora rhodochros (Turner, 1947)
Heosphora tanybela (Turner, 1947)
Heosphora tenuinervella (Ragonot, 1888)
Heosphora virginella (Meyrick, 1879)
Heosphora xylodes (Turner, 1947)

References

↑ Meyrick, E. (1882). "Descriptions of Australian micro-lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 7 (25–28): 158.
1 2 3 4 5 "Genus Heosphora Meyrick, 1882". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
1 2 3 4 5 6 Savela, Markku. "Heosphora Meyrick, 1882". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
1 2 "Heosphora Meyrick 1882". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.26.188. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.
↑ "Heosphora {genus}". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved 2020-04-08.

[meyrick-1] Meyrick, E. (1882). "Descriptions of Australian micro-lepidoptera". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 7 (25–28): 158.

[AFD-2] 1 2 3 4 5 "Genus Heosphora Meyrick, 1882". Australian Faunal Directory. Retrieved 9 August 2026.

[Savela-3] 1 2 3 4 5 6 Savela, Markku. "Heosphora Meyrick, 1882". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 9 August 2026.

[Global_Lepidoptera_Index-4] 1 2 "Heosphora Meyrick 1882". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.26.188. 7 August 2026. Retrieved 9 August 2026.

[:0-5] "Heosphora {genus}". Barcode of Life Data System (BOLD). Retrieved 2020-04-08.