Acrolepia marmaropis | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Clade: | Euarthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Acrolepiidae |
Genus: | Acrolepia |
Species: | A. marmaropis |
Binomial name | |
Acrolepia marmaropis Meyrick, 1919 | |
Acrolepia marmaropis is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1919. It is found in South America. [1]
Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.
The Acrolepiidae are a family of moths known as false diamondback moths. In modern classifications, it is often treated as a subfamily (Acrolepiinae) of the family Glyphipterigidae.
Edward Meyrick FRS was an English schoolmaster and amateur entomologist. He was an expert on Microlepidoptera and some consider him one of the founders of modern Microlepidoptera systematics.
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Acrolepia syrphacopis is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1919. It is found in South America.
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Acrolepia conchitis is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in India (Assam).
Acrolepia corticosa is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Sri Lanka.
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Acrolepia cestrella is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by August Busck in 1934. It is found on Cuba.
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Acrolepia maculella is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Blanchard in 1852. It is found in Chile.
Acrolepia moriuti is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Reinhard Gaedike in 1982. It is found in Japan.
Acrolepia peyerhimoffella is a moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It was described by Sand in 1879.
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