Acyperas
Encyclopedia
Acyperas is a genus of snout moths
in the subfamily Galleriinae
. It was described by Hampson in Ragonot, in 1901, and is known from Papua New Guinea
and Java
, Indonesia
.
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
in the subfamily Galleriinae
Galleriinae
The Galleriinae are a subfamily of snout moths and occur essentially world-wide, in some cases aided by involuntary introduction by humans...
. It was described by Hampson in Ragonot, in 1901, and is known from Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea , officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania, occupying the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and numerous offshore islands...
and Java
Java
Java is an island of Indonesia. With a population of 135 million , it is the world's most populous island, and one of the most densely populated regions in the world. It is home to 60% of Indonesia's population. The Indonesian capital city, Jakarta, is in west Java...
, Indonesia
Indonesia
Indonesia , officially the Republic of Indonesia , is a country in Southeast Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is an archipelago comprising approximately 13,000 islands. It has 33 provinces with over 238 million people, and is the world's fourth most populous country. Indonesia is a republic, with an...
.
Species
- Acyperas aurantiacellaAcyperas aurantiacellaAcyperas aurantiacella is a species of snout moths in the genus Acyperas. It was described by Hampson, in 1901, and is known from Papua New Guinea and the D'Entrecasteaux Islands....
Hampson in Ragonot, 1901 - Acyperas rubrellaAcyperas rubrellaAcyperas rubrella is a species of snout moths in the genus Acyperas. It was described by Hampson, in 1901, and is known from Indonesia ....
(Hampson in Ragonot, 1901)