Antispila is a moth genus of the family Heliozelidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.[1]

Antispila
Antispila metallella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Heliozelidae
Genus: Antispila
Hübner, 1825
Synonyms
  • Diacopia Clemens, 1872

Species edit

Former species edit

Undescribed species edit

Status unknown edit

  • Antispila grimmella (Hübner, 1824), described as Tinea grimella. Type location is Europe.
  • Antispila jurinella (Hübner, 1811/1817), described as Tinea jurinella. Type location is Europe.

References edit

  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Antispila​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.