Gorgopis

Gorgopis
Gorgopis zellerii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Hepialidae
Genus:	Gorgopis Hübner, 1820
Species
See text.
Synonyms
Gorcopis Walker, 1856

Gorgopis is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 28 described species found in southern and eastern Africa.

Species

• Gorgopis alticola - Tanzania
• Gorgopis angustiptera
• Gorgopis annulosa - South Africa
• Gorgopis armillata - South Africa
• Gorgopis auratilis - South Africa
• Gorgopis aurifuscata
• Gorgopis butlerii - South Africa
• Gorgopis caffra - South Africa
• Gorgopis centaurica - South Africa
• Gorgopis cochlias - South Africa
• Gorgopis crudeni - South Africa
• Gorgopis furcata - South Africa
• Gorgopis fuscalis - South Africa
• Gorgopis grisescens - South Africa
• Gorgopis hunti - South Africa
• Gorgopis inornata - South Africa
• Gorgopis intervallata - South Africa
• Gorgopis leucopetala - South Africa
• Gorgopis libania - South Africa/Angola

• Larva feeds on grasses

• Gorgopis limbopunctata
• Gorgopis lobata - South Africa
• Gorgopis olivaceonotata - South Africa
• Gorgopis pallidiflava - South Africa
• Gorgopis pholidota - South Africa
• Gorgopis ptiloscelis - South Africa
• Gorgopis salti - Tanzania
• Gorgopis serangota - South Africa
• Gorgopis subrimosa - South Africa
• Gorgopis tanganyikaensis - Tanzania
• Gorgopis zellerii - South Africa

External links

• Hepialidae genera

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