Alucita mesolychna | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Alucitidae |
Genus: | Alucita |
Species: | A. mesolychna |
Binomial name | |
Alucita mesolychna (Meyrick, 1907) | |
Synonyms | |
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Alucita mesolychna is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka and India (Assam). [1]
Alucita is the largest genus of many-plumed moths ; it is also the type genus of its family and the disputed superfamily Alucitoidea. This genus occurs almost worldwide and contains about 180 species as of 2011; new species are still being described and discovered regularly. Formerly, many similar moths of superfamilies Alucitoidea, Copromorphoidea and Pterophoroidea were also placed in Alucita.
Alucita amalopis is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found on Samoa.
Alucita anemolia is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in India (Madras).
Alucita baihua is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in China.
Alucita beinongdai is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in China.
Alucita cinnerethella is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Palestine.
Alucita eudactyla is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Colombia, Brazil and the Antilles.
Alucita hypocosma is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in north-eastern China.
Alucita jujuyensis is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Argentina.
Alucita microscopica is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was first described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1910 and is found in Sri Lanka.
Alucita niphostrota is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Alucita ochrozona is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Bhutan.
Alucita panduris is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in southern India.
Alucita pinalea is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Alucita pluvialis is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in India (Assam).
Alucita sycophanta is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Alucita toxophila is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Alucita semophantis is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in New Guinea.
Alucita eudasys is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1954. It is found in New Guinea.
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