Filatima is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae.
Biology
In November 2005, an infestation of Filatima caterpillars was found to be stunting the revegetation activity of land destroyed by the eruption of Mount St. Helens in Washington.
Species
- Filatima abactella <small>(Clarke, 1932)</small>
- Filatima adamsi <small>Hodges & Adamski, 1997</small>
- Filatima albicostella <small>Clarke, 1942</small>
- Filatima albilorella <small>(Zeller, 1873)</small>
- Filatima albipectus <small>(Walsingham, 1911)</small>
- Filatima angustipennis <small>Sattler, 1961</small>
- Filatima arizonella <small>(Busck, 1903)</small>
- Filatima asiatica <small>Sattler, 1961</small>
- Filatima aulaea <small>(Clarke, 1932)</small>
- Filatima autocrossa <small>(Meyrick, 1937)</small>
- Filatima betulae <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima biforella <small>(Busck, 1909)</small>
- Filatima bigella <small>(Busck, 1913)</small>
- Filatima biminimaculella <small>(Chambers, 1880)</small>
- Filatima catacrossa <small>(Meyrick, 1927)</small>
- Filatima collinearis <small>(Meyrick, 1927)</small>
- Filatima confusatella <small>(Darlington, 1949)</small>
- Filatima cushmani <small>Clarke, 1942</small>
- Filatima demissae <small>(Keifer, 1931)</small>
- Filatima depuratella <small>(Busck, 1910)</small>
- Filatima djakovica <small>Anikin & Piskunov, 1996</small>
- Filatima epulatrix <small>Hodges, 1969</small>
- Filatima fontisella <small>Lvovsky & Piskunov, 1989</small>
- Filatima frugalis <small>(Braun, 1925)</small>
- Filatima fuliginea <small>(Meyrick, 1929)</small>
- Filatima glycyrhizaeella <small>(Chambers, 1877)</small>
- Filatima golovina <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima gomphopis <small>(Meyrick, 1927)</small>
- Filatima hemicrossa <small>(Meyrick, 1927)</small>
- Filatima incomptella <small>(Herrich-Schaffer, 1854)</small>
- Filatima inquilinella <small>(Busck, 1910)</small>
- Filatima isocrossa <small>(Meyrick, 1927)</small>
- Filatima karsholti <small>Ivinskis & Piskunov, 1989</small>
- Filatima kerzhneri <small>Ivinskis & Piskunov, 1989</small>
- Filatima lapidescens <small>(Meyrick, 1916)</small>
- Filatima loowita <small>Adamski, 2009</small>
- Filatima monotaeniella <small>(Bottimer, 1926)</small>
- Filatima natalis <small>(Heinrich, 1920)</small>
- Filatima neotrophella <small>(Heinrich, 1921)</small>
- Filatima nigripectus <small>(Walsingham, 1911)</small>
- Filatima normifera <small>(Meyrick, 1927)</small>
- Filatima nucifer <small>(Walsingham, 1911)</small>
- Filatima obidenna <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima obscuroocelella <small>(Chambers, 1875)</small>
- Filatima obscurosuffusella <small>(Chambers, 1878)</small>
- Filatima occidua <small>Hodges & Adamski, 1997</small>
- Filatima ochreosuffusella <small>(Chambers, 1874)</small>
- Filatima ornatifimbriella <small>(Clemens, 1864)</small>
- Filatima pagicola <small>(Meyrick, 1936)</small>
- Filatima pallipalpella <small>(Snellen, 1884)</small>
- Filatima perpensa <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima persicaeella <small>(Murtfeldt, 1899)</small>
- Filatima platyochra <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima pravinominella <small>(Chambers, 1878)</small>
- Filatima procedes <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima prognosticata <small>(Braun, 1925)</small>
- Filatima pseudacaciella <small>(Chambers, 1872)</small>
- Filatima revisensis <small>Harrison & Berenbaum, 2013</small>
- Filatima rhypodes <small>(Walsingham, 1911)</small>
- Filatima roceliella <small>Clarke, 1942</small>
- Filatima saliciphaga <small>(Keifer, 1937)</small>
- Filatima sciocrypta <small>(Meyrick, 1936)</small>
- Filatima serotinella <small>(Busck, 1903)</small>
- Filatima shastaella <small>(Gaede, 1937)</small>
- Filatima sperryi <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima spinigera <small>Clarke, 1947 </small>
- Filatima spurcella <small>(Duponchel, 1843)</small>
- Filatima striatella <small>(Busck, 1903)</small>
- Filatima tephrinopa <small>(Meyrick, 1929)</small>
- Filatima tephritidella <small>(Duponchel, 1844)</small>
- Filatima textorella <small>(Chretien, 1908)</small>
- Filatima transsilvanella <small>Z. Kovacs & S. Kovács, 2002</small>
- Filatima tridentata <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima ukrainica <small>Piskunov, 1971</small>
- Filatima vaccinii <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima vaniae <small>Clarke, 1947</small>
- Filatima xanthuris <small>(Meyrick, 1927)</small>
- Filatima zagulajevi <small>Anikin & Piskunov, 1996</small>
References
- , 2009: A new Filatima Busck (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) associated with lupine and early herbivore colonization on mount St. Helens. Proc. Entomol. Soc. Washington 111 (2): 293-304.
- , 2001: A new species of Filatima Busck, 1939 (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidae) from Transylvania, Romania. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 47 (4): 363âÂÂ370.