Nigilgia

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: Cossoidea

Familia: Brachodidae
Genus: Nigilgia
Species: N. adjectella – N. agassizi – N. albitogata – N. anactis – N. arcana – N. atribractea – N. aureoviridis – N. browni – N. crocea – N. cuprea – N. diehli – N. eucallynta – N. limata – N. megabella – N. mochlophanes – N. nagaii – N. pseliota – N. ruwenzoriensis – N. scoblei – N. seyrigella – N. superbella – N. talhouki – N. toulgoetella – N. venerea – N. violacea
Name

Nigilgia Walker, 1863

Type species: Nigilgia adjectella Walker, 1863 by monotypy.
References

Arita, Y., 1987: A New Species of the Genus: Nigilgia Walker (Lepidoptera, Brachodidae) from Sulawesi. Tyô to Ga 38 (2): 107–109. Abstract and full article: [1].
Diakonoff, A., 1982: On a collection of some families of Micro-Lepidoptera from Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Zoologische Verhandelingen, 193: 1–124. Full article: [2].
Diakonoff, A. & Arita, Y. 1979. Three new species of the so-called Glyphipterigidae Auctorum from Japan (Lepidoptera). Zoologische Mededelingen 54(6): 87–100. [full article (PDF). Reference page.
Kallies, A., 1998 : A contribution to the knowledge of the Oriental and Australian Brachodidae (Lepidoptera, Sesioidea). Tinea 15(4): 312–337.
Kallies, A. 2004. The Brachodidae of the Oriental region and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea). Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 147: 1–20. full article (PDF). Reference page.
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. , Arita, Y. & Wang, M., 20007: A new Phycodinae species (Lepidoptera, Brachodidae) from China. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 58(2): 157–161. Reference page.
Mey, W., 2011: New and little known species of Lepidoptera of southwestern Africa. Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie Memoir 6: 146–261.

Nigilgia is a genus of moths in the family Brachodidae.
Species

Nigilgia adjectella Walker, 1863 (Australia)
Nigilgia albitogata (Walsingham, 1891)
Nigilgia anactis Diakonoff, 1982 (Sri Lanka)
Nigilgia atribractea Kallies, 2013
Nigilgia aureoviridis Kallies, 1998 (Sulawesi)
Nigilgia browni Kallies, 2013
Nigilgia cuprea Kallies, 1998 (northern Borneo)
Nigilgia diehli Kallies, 2000 (Sumatra)
Nigilgia eucallynta (Meyrick, 1937)
Nigilgia limata Diakonoff & Arita, 1979 (Ryukyu Islands, Taiwan)
Nigilgia mochlophanes (Meyrick, 1921)
Nigilgia pseliota (Meyrick, 1920)
Nigilgia seyrigella (Viette, 1954) (Madagascar)
Nigilgia superbella (Rebel, 1907) (Yemen, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates)
Nigilgia talhouki Diakonoff, 1984 (Saudi Arabia)
Nigilgia toulgoëtella (Viette, 1954) (Madagascar)
Nigilgia venerea (Meyrick, 1921) (Java, Sumatra, Sulawesi, northern Borneo) (syn: Nigilgia nagaii Arita, 1987)
Nigilgia violacea Kallies & Arita, 2007

References

The Brachodidae of the Oriental Region and adjacent territories (Lepidoptera: Sesioidea)