Megaherpystis

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
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: Tortricoidea

Familia: Tortricidae
Subfamilia: Olethreutinae
Tribus: Eucosmini
Genus: Megaherpystis
Species: M. agmatophora – M. eusema – M. valvalobata – M. wofwasha
Name

Megaherpystis Diakonoff, 1969

Type species: Megaherpystis eusema Diakonoff, 1969
References

Diakonoff, A. 1969. Tortricidae from the Seychelles and Aldabra (Lepidoptera). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 112)3): 81–100. full article (BHL). Reference page.
Diakonoff, A. 1989. Tortricidae from Madagascar. Part 2. Olethreutinae, 6 (Lepidoptera). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (N.S.) 25(4): 431–460.

Megaherpystis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Olethreutinae of the family Tortricidae.[1]

Species

Megaherpystis agmatophora Diakonoff, 1989
Megaherpystis eusema Diakonoff, 1969
Megaherpystis melanoneura (Meyrick, 1912)