Lactura

Lactura is a genus of moths in the family Lacturidae.

Lactura
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lacturidae
Genus: Lactura
Walker, 1854
Synonyms
  • Eustixis Hübner, [1827-1831]
  • Dianasa Walker, 1854
  • Mieza Walker, 1854
  • Sarbena Walker, [1865] (preocc. Sarbena Walker, 1862)
  • Themiscyra Walker, [1865]
  • Cyptasia Walker, 1866
  • Buxeta Walker, 1866 (replacement name for Sarbena)
  • Enaemia Zeller, 1872
  • Pseudotalara Druce, 1885
  • Pseudocaprima Walsingham, 1900
  • Epidictica Turner, 1903
  • Hedycharis Turner, 1903
  • Eriopyrrha Meyrick, 1913
Lactura

Selected species
  • Lactura aglaodora (Turner, 1942)
  • Lactura calliphylla (Turner, 1903)
  • Lactura caminaea (Meyrick, 1887)
  • Lactura cristata (Butler, 1886)
  • Lactura dives (Walker, 1854)
  • Lactura erythocera (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
  • Lactura erythractis (Meyrick, 1887)
  • Lactura haplochroa (Turner, 1932)
  • Lactura laetifera (Walker, 1865)
  • Lactura leucophthalma (Meyrick, 1907)
  • Lactura mactata (R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)
  • Lactura panopsia (Turner, 1926)
  • Lactura parallela (Meyrick, 1889)
  • Lactura phoenobapta (Turner, 1903)
  • Lactura pilcheri (T.P. Lucas, 1891)
  • Lactura pteropoecila (Turner, 1913)
  • Lactura pyrilampis (Meyrick, 1886)
  • Lactura pyronympha Meyrick, 1923
  • Lactura rhodomochla (Turner, 1942)
  • Lactura rubritexta (Meyrick, 1913)
  • Lactura sapotearum (Swainson, 1851)
  • Lactura thiospila (Turner, 1903)

References
    • Heppner, J.B., 1995: Lacturidae, new family (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 6 (2): 146-148. Full article: .


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