Alucita thapsina

Alucita thapsina
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Alucitidae
Genus:	Alucita
Species:	A. thapsina
Binomial name
	Alucita thapsina; (Meyrick, 1905)
Synonyms
	Orneodes thapsinaMeyrick, 1905;

Last updated August 11, 2025

Alucita thapsina is a moth of the family Alucitidae. It is found in Sri Lanka.^[1]

This species has a wingspan of 21mm.^[2]

References

↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Alucita thapsina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.
↑ Meyrick, E. 1905. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. - Journal of the Bombay Natural History Soc. V.1.

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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Alucita thapsina". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.

[2] Meyrick, E. 1905. Descriptions of Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. - Journal of the Bombay Natural History Soc. V.1.

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