Acraga

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Acraga
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Acraga moorei imago
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Dalceridae
Subfamily: Acraginae
Genus: Acraga
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • AerugaPagenstecher, 1909
  • PinconiaMoore, 1882
  • EpipinconiaDyar, 1898
  • AnacragaDyar, 1905
  • DalargentinaOrfila, 1961

Acraga is a genus of moths of the family Dalceridae. [1] [2] [3] The genus has neotropical distribution. [3]

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References

  1. "Acraga Walker, 1855". Global Lepidoptera Index 1.1.24.199. 19 July 2024. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Acraga Walker, 1855". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 23 August 2024.
  3. 1 2 Miller, S. E. (1994). "Systematics of the neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera)". Bulletin of The Museum of Comparative Zoology. 153: 301–495.