Emmelina is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution.
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Ecology
The species seem to be polyphagous, but representatives of the genera Convolvulus and Calystegia are preferred.
Species
As of version 1.1.23.125, the Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World lists the following species for genus Emmelina:
Emmelina aethes (Walsingham, 1915)
Emmelina amseli (Bigot, 1969)
Emmelina argoteles (Meyrick, 1922)
Emmelina bigoti Gibeaux, 1990
Emmelina buscki (Barnes & Lindsey, 1921)
Emmelina compactus Gielis, 2016
Emmelina devriesi (Landry & Gielis, 1992)
Emmelina doroshkini Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2021
Emmelina glochinias (Meyrick, 1908)
Emmelina inna Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2022
Emmelina jason (Meyrick, 1930)
Emmelina lochmaius (Bigot, 1974)
Emmelina monodactyla (Linnaeus, 1758)
Emmelina paradevriesi Gielis, 2016
Emmelina reshetnikovi Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2021
Emmelina suspiciosus (Meyrick, 1921)
Emmelina vera Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2022