Carthara
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Carthara is a genus of snout moths
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 Walker in 1865, and is known from Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

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Species

  • Carthara abrupta
    Carthara abrupta
    Carthara abrupta is a species of snout moth in the genus Carthara. It is found in Colombia and Brazil....

    Zeller, 1881
  • Carthara albicosta
    Carthara albicosta
    Carthara albicosta is a species of snout moth in the genus Carthara. It was described by Walker in 1865. It is found from the Amazons to Costa Rica....

    Walker, 1865
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