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Borkhausenia
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Borkhausenia

Borkhausenia is a genus of the concealer moth family (Oecophoridae) described by Jacob Hübner in 1825. Among these, it belongs to subfamily Oecophorinae, wherein it is probably closely related to Hofmannophila (brown house moth). In the past, several other Oecophoridae (e.g. Schiffermuelleria) have been included in Borkhausenia, as well as a few even more distant members of the superfamily Gelechioidea. Metalampra was originally described as a subgenus of Borkhausenia. Telechrysis has also been included here as...

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60 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Small Dingy Tubic

speciesBorkhausenia fuscescens

Thatch Tubic

speciesBorkhausenia minutella

Borkhausenia nefrax

speciesBorkhausenia nefrax

Borkhausenia crimnodes

speciesBorkhausenia crimnodes

Borkhausenia luridicomella

speciesBorkhausenia luridicomella

Borkhausenia einsleri

speciesBorkhausenia einsleri

Borkhausenia macroptera

speciesBorkhausenia macroptera

Borkhausenia minnetta

speciesBorkhausenia minnetta

Borkhausenia tyropis

speciesBorkhausenia tyropis

Borkhausenia intumescens

speciesBorkhausenia intumescens

Borkhausenia butyrea

speciesBorkhausenia butyrea

Borkhausenia hypochalca

speciesBorkhausenia hypochalca

Borkhausenia bryotrophoides

speciesBorkhausenia bryotrophoides

Borkhausenia confarreatella

speciesBorkhausenia confarreatella

Borkhausenia catochopis

speciesBorkhausenia catochopis

Borkhausenia centrosticha

speciesBorkhausenia centrosticha

Borkhausenia commixta

speciesBorkhausenia commixta

Borkhausenia cnecocrana

speciesBorkhausenia cnecocrana

Borkhausenia diaxesta

speciesBorkhausenia diaxesta

Borkhausenia dolosella

speciesBorkhausenia dolosella

Borkhausenia gelechiella

speciesBorkhausenia gelechiella

Borkhausenia eurrhoa

speciesBorkhausenia eurrhoa

Borkhausenia falklandensis

speciesBorkhausenia falklandensis

Borkhausenia zophodes

speciesBorkhausenia zophodes

Borkhausenia gypsomicta

speciesBorkhausenia gypsomicta

Borkhausenia gypsopleura

speciesBorkhausenia gypsopleura

Borkhausenia lagara

speciesBorkhausenia lagara

Borkhausenia incolorella

speciesBorkhausenia incolorella

Borkhausenia leptophylla

speciesBorkhausenia leptophylla

Borkhausenia liacta

speciesBorkhausenia liacta

Borkhausenia longipalpis

speciesBorkhausenia longipalpis

Borkhausenia lymphatica

speciesBorkhausenia lymphatica

Borkhausenia megaloplaca

speciesBorkhausenia megaloplaca

Borkhausenia misella

speciesBorkhausenia misella

Borkhausenia sordida

speciesBorkhausenia sordida

Borkhausenia predotai

speciesBorkhausenia predotai

Borkhausenia nyctora

speciesBorkhausenia nyctora

Borkhausenia nigripuncta

speciesBorkhausenia nigripuncta

Borkhausenia nubifera

speciesBorkhausenia nubifera

Borkhausenia oenopa

speciesBorkhausenia oenopa

Borkhausenia reprobata

speciesBorkhausenia reprobata

Borkhausenia sphaleropis

speciesBorkhausenia sphaleropis

Borkhausenia taractis

speciesBorkhausenia taractis

Borkhausenia thetias

speciesBorkhausenia thetias

Borkhausenia trigutta

speciesBorkhausenia trigutta

Borkhausenia syrmeutis

speciesBorkhausenia syrmeutis

Borkhausenia praesul

speciesBorkhausenia praesul

Borkhausenia thorencella

speciesBorkhausenia thorencella

Borkhausenia subarctica

speciesBorkhausenia subarctica

Borkhausenia splendidella

speciesBorkhausenia splendidella

Borkhausenia sensilis

speciesBorkhausenia sensilis

Borkhausenia sakaiella

speciesBorkhausenia sakaiella

Borkhausenia afflicta

speciesBorkhausenia afflicta

Borkhausenia amiculata

speciesBorkhausenia amiculata

Borkhausenia amnopis

speciesBorkhausenia amnopis

Borkhausenia anaema

speciesBorkhausenia anaema

Borkhausenia albipectinata

speciesBorkhausenia albipectinata

Borkhausenia asparta

speciesBorkhausenia asparta

Borkhausenia aurivitella

speciesBorkhausenia aurivitella

Borkhausenia bedeella

speciesBorkhausenia bedeella

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