Alpheias oculiferalis
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Alpheias 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
.
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 Ragonot, in 1891, and is known from 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...
, U.S.A
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
.