Biology:Acraga

Short description: Genus of moths

Acraga
Acraga moorei imago
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Dalceridae
Subfamily:	Acraginae
Genus:	Acraga Walker, 1855
Synonyms
Aeruga Pagenstecher, 1909 Pinconia Moore, 1882 Epipinconia Dyar, 1898 Anacraga Dyar, 1905 Dalargentina Orfila, 1961

Acraga is a genus of moths of the family Dalceridae.

Species

• Acraga goes group:
  • Acraga goes Schaus, 1910
  • Acraga ingenescens (Dyar, 1927)
  • Acraga luteola (Hopp, 1921)
• Acraga hamata group:
  • Acraga hamata Schaus, 1910
  • Acraga andina S.E. Miller, 1994
• Acraga flava group:
  • Acraga flava (Walker, 1855)
  • Acraga obscura (Schaus, 1896)
• Acraga infusa group:
  • Acraga infusa Schaus, 1905
  • Acraga conda Dyar, 1911
  • Acraga philetera (Schaus, 1910)
  • Acraga ria (Dyar, 1910)
  • Acraga neblina S.E. Miller, 1994
  • Acraga serrata S.E. Miller, 1994
• Acraga ciliata group:
  • Acraga ciliata Walker, 1855
  • Acraga moorei Dyar, 1898
  • Acraga coa (Schaus, 1892)
  • Acraga chicana S.E. Miller, 1994
• Acraga concolor group:
  • Acraga concolor (Walker, 1865)
  • Acraga citrinopsis (Dyar, 1927)
  • Acraga beebei S.E. Miller, 1994
• Acraga melinda group:
  • Acraga melinda (Druce, 1898)
  • Acraga amazonica S.E. Miller, 1994
  • Acraga meridensis Dognin, 1907
  • Acraga mariala Dognin, 1923
  • Acraga perbrunnea Dyar, 1927
• Acraga citrina group:
  • Acraga citrina (Schaus, 1896)
  • Acraga hoppiana S.E. Miller, 1994
• Acraga ferruginea group:
  • Acraga ferruginea Hopp, 1922
  • Acraga brunnea S.E. Miller, 1994
• Acraga ampela group:
  • Acraga ampela (Druce, 1890)
  • Acraga puno S.E. Miller, 1994
  • Acraga boliviana Hopp, 1921
  • Acraga angulifera Schaus, 1905
  • Acraga isothea Dognin, 1914
  • Acraga leberna (Druce, 1890)
  • Acraga umbrifera (Schaus, 1905)
• Acraga ochracea group:
  • Acraga ochracea (Walker, 1855)
  • Acraga victoria S.E. Miller, 1994
  • Acraga sexquicentenaria (Orfila, 1961)
  • Acraga parana S.E. Miller, 1994

Former species

• Acraga albescens Hopp, 1929
• Acraga arcifera Dyar, 1910
• Acraga canaquitam Dyar, 1925
• Acraga caretta Dyar, 1910
• Acraga cosmia Dognin, 1911
• Acraga dulciola Dyar, 1914
• Acraga gugelmanni Dyar, 1916
• Acraga mesoa Druce, 1887
• Acraga moribunda Schaus, 1920
• Acraga nana Dognin, 1920
• Acraga phasma Dyar, 1927
• Acraga rebella Schaus, 1911
• Acraga sofia Dyar, 1910
• Acraga sororcula Dyar, 1927

References

• Miller, S.E., 1994: Systematics of the Neotropical moth family Dalceridae (Lepidoptera). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153(4): 1-495. Full Article: [1]

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