Alpheias bipunctalis
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Alpheias bipunctalis is a species of snout moths
in the genus Alpheias
. It was described by Hampson, in 1919, and is known from Jamaica
.
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 genus Alpheias
Alpheias (moth)
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.-Species:* Alpheias baccalis Ragonot, 1891* Alpheias bipunctalis Hampson, 1919...
. It was described by Hampson, in 1919, and is known from 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...
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