Torodora

Torodora is a genus of moths in the family Lecithoceridae. The genus was erected by Edward Meyrick in 1894.

Torodora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Subfamily: Torodorinae
Genus: Torodora
Meyrick, 1894
Synonyms
  • Habrogenes Meyrick, 1918
  • Panplatyceros Diakonoff, 1952
  • Toxotarca C. S. Wu, 1994

Distribution and diversity

Torodora is an oriental genus and comprises more than 100 species.

Species

Former species
  • Torodora isomila (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Torodora ortilege (Meyrick, 1911)
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References
  • Meyrick, 1894, Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1894: 16
  • Park, K.-T., 2002: Taxonomic review of the genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with descriptions of fifteen new species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Insecta Koreana 19 (2): 147-166.
  • Park, K. T., 2003: Three new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) from Taiwan. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 6 (1): 15-19. Full article:
  • Park, K. T. et al., 2006: A taxonomic review of the subfamily Torodorinae (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) of Vietnam, with descriptions of five new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 9 (4): 327-337.
  • Park, K. T., 2007: Three new species of Torodora Meyrick, 1894 from Thailand (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología 35 (137): 23-28. Full article: .
  • Park, K. T., 2008: A review of the Torodora recurvata species group in the Philippines, with descriptions of ten new species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), Entomological Science 11: 359-373.
  • Park, K. T., 2008: Four new species of Torodora Meyrick and a new species of Antiochtha Meyrick from the Philippines (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology 11 (2): 89-95.
  • Park, K.-T., 2010: Two new genera, Caveana gen. nov. and Triviola gen. nov., and two new Torodora species from Thailand (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Entomological Science 13 (2): 250-257. doi:10.1111/j.1479-8298.2010.00380.x
  • Park, K. T., 2010: First Record of Torodora from Papua New Guinea, with the Description of a New Species (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Lecithoceridae). Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 112 (3): 404-409. doi:10.4289/0013-8797.112.3.404.
  • Park, K. T. & J.B. Heppner, 2000: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (III) Subfamily Torodorinae: genus Torodora Meyrick. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 51 (4): 287-297. Full article: .
  • Wu, C. S. 1997: A new species of the genus Torodora from Xizang Autonomous Region (Lepidoptera：Lecithoceridae). Acta Entomologica Sinica 40 (3): 303-304. Full article: .
  • Zhang, M.; Y. Zhu & H.H. Li 2010: Description of a new Torodora Meyrick, 1894 species from China (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). SHILAP Revista de Lepidoptorologia 38 (149): 91-95. Full article: .
  • Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Lecithoceridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.


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