Cimitra

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Cimitra
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Cimitra

Walker, 1864
Synonyms
  • ScalidomiaWalsingham, 1891

Cimitra is a genus of moths belonging to the family of Tineidae. [1] Most species of this genus are found in Africa but Cimitra sechusella Walker, 1864 is found in Southeast Asia. [2]

Species

Species of this genus are: [3]

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References

  1. Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
  2. Pathania, Rose & Sood, 2006. Taxonomic Studies on a Species of the Genus Cimitra Walker (Hapsiferinae: Tineidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Zoos' Print Journal 21(6):2277-2278
  3. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. "Cimitra". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 3 June 2024.