Anomoeotidae
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Anomoeotidae is a family of moth
s in the Lepidoptera
order. There are about 40 species with an Afrotropical and Oriental distribution.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s in the Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera
Lepidoptera is a large order of insects that includes moths and butterflies . It is one of the most widespread and widely recognizable insect orders in the world, encompassing moths and the three superfamilies of butterflies, skipper butterflies, and moth-butterflies...
order. There are about 40 species with an Afrotropical and Oriental distribution.
Genera
- AkesinaAkesinaAkesina is a genus of moth in the Anomoeotidae family containing only one species Akesina basalis, which is known from India ....
- AnomoeotesAnomoeotesAnomoeotes is a genus of moth in the Anomoeotidae family.-Species:*Anomoeotes diaphana Hering, 1932*Anomoeotes elegans Pagenstecher, 1903*Anomoeotes infuscata Talbot, 1929*Anomoeotes instabilis Talbot, 1929...
- DianeuraDianeuraDianeura is a genus of moth in the Anomoeotidae family.-Species:*Dianeura goochii Butler, 1888*Dianeura jacksoni Butler, 1888...
- StaphylinochrousStaphylinochrousStaphylinochrous is a genus of moth in the Anomoeotidae family.-Species:*Staphylinochrous albabasis Bethune-Baker, 1911*Staphylinochrous angustifascia Hering, 1937*Staphylinochrous approximata Hering, 1937...
- ThermochrousThermochrousThermochrous is a genus of moth in the Anomoeotidae family.-Species:*Thermochrous exigua Talbot, 1932*Thermochrous fumicincta Hampson, 1910*Thermochrous marginata Talbot, 1929*Thermochrous melanoneura Hampson, 1920...