Alpheias (moth)
Encyclopedia
Alpheias is a genus of snout moths
. It was described by Ragonot, in 1891, and is known from Mexico
, Jamaica
, and California
and Texas
, United States
.
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...
. It was described by Ragonot, in 1891, and is known from Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
, Jamaica
Jamaica
Jamaica is an island nation of the Greater Antilles, in length, up to in width and 10,990 square kilometres in area. It is situated in the Caribbean Sea, about south of Cuba, and west of Hispaniola, the island harbouring the nation-states Haiti and the Dominican Republic...
, and California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
and Texas
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.
Species
- Alpheias baccalisAlpheias baccalisAlpheias baccalis is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Ragonot, in 1890, and is known from Sonora, Mexico....
Ragonot, 1891 - Alpheias bipunctalisAlpheias bipunctalisAlpheias bipunctalis is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Hampson, in 1919, and is known from Jamaica....
Hampson, 1919 - Alpheias conspirataAlpheias conspirataAlpheias conspirata is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Heinrich, in 1940, and is known from Mexico....
Heinrich, 1940 - Alpheias gitonalisAlpheias gitonalisAlpheias gitonalis is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Ragonot, in 1891, and is known from Mexico....
Ragonot, 1891 - Alpheias oculiferalisAlpheias oculiferalisAlpheias oculiferalis is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Ragonot, in 1891, and is known from Texas, U.S.A....
(Ragonot, 1891) - Alpheias querulaAlpheias querulaAlpheias querula is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Dyar, in 1913, and is known from Texas, U.S.A....
Dyar, 1913 - Alpheias transferensAlpheias transferensAlpheias transferens is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Dyar, in 1913, and is known from California, U.S.A....
Dyar, 1913 - Alpheias vicarilisAlpheias vicarilisAlpheias vicarilis is a species of snout moths in the genus Alpheias. It was described by Dyar, in 1913, and is known from California, U.S.A....
Dyar, 1913