Marmara (moth)
Marmara is a genus of moths in the family Gracillariidae.
| Marmara | |
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| Marmara salictella | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Gracillariidae | 
| Subfamily: | Marmarinae | 
| Genus: | Marmara Clemens, 1863  | 
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The head is smooth, antennae four-fifths to one, basal joint thick, with slight pecten. Labial palpi moderately long, porrected, slender, with appressed scales, pointed. Maxillary palpi 3 absent, 4 absent, 6 absent, 8 absent, 11 absent. Hindwings about one-half, linear-canceolate, cilia: 3 absent, 4 absent, 5 and 6 stalked.[1]
Correlated to Lithocolletis, but distinguished by the smooth head. Imago in repose sitting with forepart somewhat raised.
Species
    
- Marmara affirmata (Meyrick, 1918)
 - Marmara apocynella Braun, 1915
 - Marmara arbutiella Busck, 1904
 - Marmara auratella Braun, 1915
 - Marmara basidendroca Fitzgerald, 1973
 - Marmara corticola Fitzgerald, 1973
 - Marmara elotella (Busck, 1909)
 - Marmara fasciella (Chambers, 1875)
 - Marmara fraxinicola Braun, 1922
 - Marmara fulgidella (Clemens, 1860)
 - Marmara guilandinella Busck, 1900
 - Marmara gulosa Guillén & Davis, 2001
 - Marmara habecki D.R. Davis, 2011
 - Marmara ischnotoma (Meyrick, 1915)
 - Marmara isortha (Meyrick, 1915)
 - Marmara leptodesma Meyrick, 1928
 - Marmara opuntiella Busck, 1907
 - Marmara oregonensis Fitzgerald, 1975
 - Marmara phaneropis (Meyrick, 1915)
 - Marmara pomonella Busck, 1915
 - Marmara salictella Clemens, 1863
 - Marmara serotinella Busck, 1915
 - Marmara smilacisella (Chambers, 1875)
 
References
    
- [Genera insectorum Meyrick, in: Genera insectorum fasc. 128. P:12]
 
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