Alucita punctiferella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Alucitidae |
Genus: | Alucita |
Species: | A. punctiferella |
Binomial name | |
Alucita punctiferella Walker, 1866 | |
Synonyms | |
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Alucita punctiferella is a moth in the family Alucitidae. It is found in Honduras. [1] [2]
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 nasuta is a moth in the family Alucitidae. It is found from Colombia north to Mexico.
Alucita anticoma is a moth in the family Alucitidae. It is found in New Guinea.
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 eudactyla is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Colombia, Brazil and the Antilles.
Alucita flavofascia is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Japan.
Alucita hypocosma is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in north-eastern China.
Alucita idiocrossa is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found on Java.
Alucita japonica is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Japan.
Alucita longipalpella is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in China.
Alucita mesolychna is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka and India (Assam).
Alucita proseni is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Argentina, specifically the province of Jujuy.
Alucita rhaptica is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in eastern Africa.
Alucita sailtavica is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Russia.
Alucita tandilensis is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Argentina.
Alucita toxophila is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.
Alucita trachyptera is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in southern India and Sri Lanka.
Alucita microdesma is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in New Guinea.
Alucita xanthozona is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It was described by Clarke in 1986. It is found on the Marquesas Archipelago.