Brachodidae

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Superfamilia: Cossoidea

Familia: Brachodidae
Genera: Archaeotychia – Atractoceros – Brachodes – Callatolmis – Euthorybeta – Gora – Hoplophractis – Jonaca – Miscera – Nigilgia – Nothobrachodes – Palamernis – Paranigilgia – Phycodes (Guenée) – Phycodopteryx – Phycodes – Polyphlebia – Procerata – Pseudocossus – Saccocera – Sagalassa – Sisyroctenis – Synechodes – Tegna

Name

Brachodidae Agenjo, 1966.
References

Kallies, A., 1998 : A contribution to the knowledge of the Oriental and Australian Brachodidae (Lepidoptera, Sesioidea). Tinea 15(4): 312–337.
Kallies, A., 2002: Brachodes flagellatus sp. n. from Tibet (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea, Brachodidae). Nachrichten des Entomologische Vereins Apollo NF 23 (3): 159–160.
Kallies, A., 2004: The Brachodidae of the Oriental region and Adjacent territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 147 (1): 1–20.
Kallies, A. 2013: New and little known Brachodidae from tropical Asia and Papua New Guinea (Lepidopera, Cossoidea). Zootaxa 3641(3): 241–259. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3641.3.4 Reference page.
Kallies, A. 2016. The Brachodidae of Sub-Saharan Africa (Lepidoptera, Cossoidea), with implications for the origin of the family. Zootaxa 4083(1): 1–39. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4083.1.1.Reference page.
Kallies, A. ; M. Wang & Y. Arita, 2011: A new species of Phycodes from China (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea: Brachodidae). Zootaxa, 2797: 54–56. Preview
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Pitkin, B. & P. Jenkins. Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum.[1]
Zagulajev, A.K., 1999: New and little known moth species (Lepidoptera: Thyrididae, Brachodidae) in the fauna of Russia and neighboring territories. Entomological Review 79 (6): 679–690. Abstract: [2].

Brachodidae is a family of day-flying moths, commonly known as little bear moths, which contains about 135 species distributed around much of the world (Edwards et al. 1999). The relationships and status of the presently included genera are not well understood.
Contents

1 Genera
2 Formerly placed here
3 References
4 External links

Genera

Subfamily Brachodinae Agenjo, 1966
Atractoceros Meyrick, 1936
Brachodes
Euthorybeta
Miscera
Saccocera Kallies, 2013
Synechodes
Subfamily Phycodinae Rebel, 1907
Nigilgia
Paranigilgia Kallies, 1998
Phycodes (syn: Tegna)
Phycodopteryx Kallies, 2004
Unknown
Hoplophractis
Sagalassa
Sisyroctenis

Formerly placed here

Pseudocossus

References

Edwards, Edward D.; Gentili, Patricia; Horak, Marianne; Kristensen, Niels P.; Nielsen, Ebbe S. (1998). "11. The Cossoid/Sesioid Assemblage". Band 4: Arthropoda, 2 Hälfte: Insecta, Lepidoptera, Moths and Butterflies, Teilband/Part 35, Volume 1: Evolution, Systematics, and Biogeography. doi:10.1515/9783110804744.181. ISBN 9783110804744.
Kallies, A., 1998 : A contribution to the knowledge of the Oriental and Australian Brachodidae (Lepidoptera, Sesioidea). Tinea 15(4): 312-337.
Kallies, A., 2002: Brachodes flagellatus sp. n. from Tibet (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea, Brachodidae). Nachrichten des Entomologische Vereins Apollo NF 23 (3): 159–160.
Kallies, A. (2004). "The Brachodidae of the Oriental region and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea)". Tijdschrift voor Entomologie. 147: 1–19. doi:10.1163/22119434-900000131.
Kallies, Axel; Wang, MIN; Arita, Yutaka (2011). "A new species of Phycodes from China (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea: Brachodidae)". Zootaxa. 2797: 54. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2797.1.5.
Pitkin, B. & P. Jenkins. Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum.[1]
Zagulajev, A.K., 1999: New and little known moth species (Lepidoptera: Thyrididae, Brachodidae) in the fauna of Russia and neighboring territories. Entomological Review 79 (6): 679-690. Abstract: [2].
Heppner, J.B., 2009: A new Brachodes moth from Hainan Island, China (Lepidoptera: Brachodidae). Lepidoptera Novae (Gainesville) 2(2): 121-124.