Thelosia is a genus of moths of the family Apatelodidae. It was first described in 1896 by William Schaus, containing at the time three species: Thelosia phalaena, T. camina and T. truvena. Since then, several additional species have been described.
Species
Per Kitching et al. 2018, the genus contains the following species:
- Thelosia camina <small>Schaus, 1896</small>
- Thelosia herta <small>Schaus, 1939</small>
- Thelosia impedita <small>Dyar, 1928</small>
- Thelosia jorgenseni <small>Schaus, 1927</small>
- Thelosia mayaca <small>Schaus, 1939</small>
- Thelosia meldola <small>Schaus, 1900</small>
- Thelosia minois <small>(Schaus, 1892)</small> â originally described as Tarchon minois
- Thelosia phalaena <small>Schaus, 1896</small>
- Thelosia postflavida <small>Draudt, 1929</small>
- Thelosia resputa <small>Draudt, 1929</small>
- Thelosia truncata <small>(Schaus, 1894)</small> â originally described as Trabala (?) truncata
- Thelosia truvena <small>Schaus, 1896</small>
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