30 Records

Agonopterix
Agonopterix furvella
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Subfamily:	Depressariinae
Genus:	Agonopterix Hübner, 1825
Type species
"Tinea signella" Hübner, 1796
Synonyms
Epeleustia Hübner, 1825 Pinaris Hübner, 1825 Tichonia Hübner, 1825 Haemylis Treitschke, 1832 Syllochitis Meyrick, 1910 Ctenioxena Meyrick, 1923 Agonopteryx Subagonopterix Lvovsky, 2013

Agonopterix is a moth genus of the superfamily Gelechioidea. It is placed in the family Depressariidae, which was often – particularly in older treatments – considered a subfamily of the Oecophoridae or included in the Elachistidae.^[1]

• Agonopterix acerbella (Walker, 1864)

• Fauna Europaea (FE) (2009): Agonopterix.
• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (2004): Butterflies and Moths of the World, Generic Names and their Type-species
• Savela, Markku (2009): Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and some other life forms – Agonopterix. Version of 2008-JUL-18. Retrieved 2011-SEP-28.
• Fujisawa, K., 1985: On eight species of the genus Agonopterix Hübner (Lepidoptera: Oecophoridae) from Japan, with descriptions of six new species. Tinea 12 (Part 5): 33-40.
• Hannemann, H.J., 1959: Neue Depressarien aus der Sammlung S. TOLL (Oecophoridae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, Neue Folge 6: 34-43.
• Hannemann, H.J., 1988: Studien an Depressarien (Lep. Oecophoridae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 35(1-3): 193-197. Abstract: doi:10.1002/mmnd.19880350106.
• Hannemann, H.J., 1989: Studien an Depressarien (Lep., Oecophoridae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift, 36(4/5): 389-399.
• Hannemann, H.J., 1989: Agonopterix multiplicella Erschoff, 1877 (Lep., Oecophoridae). Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift 36(1-3): 157-159. Abstract: doi:10.1002/mmnd.19890360121.
• Hübner 1825: Verz. bekannt. Schmett., 26: 410.
• Karsholt, O., Lvovsky, A.L. & Nielsen, C., 2006: A new species of Agonopterix feeding on giant hogweed (Heracleum mantegazzianum) in the Caucasus, with a discussion of the nomenclature of A. heracliana (Linnaeus) (Depressariidae). Nota Lepidopterologica, 28(3/4): 177-192.
• Lvovsky, A.L. 2011: Three new species of the genus Agonopterix (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae) from Nepal. Zoosystematica rossica, 20(1): 149-152. Full article (PDF)
• Lvovsky, A.L.; Wang, S. 2011: Five species of the genus Agonopterix Hübner (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae) from China. 3053: 63-68.
• Wang 2007: Genus Agonopterix Hübner (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Depressariinae) from China with descriptions of four new species. Entomotaxonomia, 29(3): 215-222. Abstract: [1]

• Revised Checklist of Elachistidae in America north of Mexico
• Agonopterix at Japanese Moths
• African Moths
• Taxonomic Study of the Genus Agonopterix from China (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae: Depressariinae)