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Alucitidae

Alucitidae is a family in the order Lepidoptera. This database currently files 282 species under it, recorded across 48 countries.

Species filed
282
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
48
With a free photo
0%
Weight range
Not recorded

What is in Alucitidae?

21 genera filed directly under this family.

  1. Alucita

    many-plumed moth, montana six-plume moth, golden manyplume moth, chequered manyplume moth …

    216 species
  2. Pterotopteryx

    Pterotopteryx baihua, Pterotopteryx colchica, Pterotopteryx dodecadactyla, Pterotopteryx elenaivshinae …

    18 species
  3. Microschismus

    Microschismus alida, Microschismus antennatus, Microschismus cymatias, Microschismus fortis …

    11 species
  4. Triscaedecia

    Triscaedecia dactyloptera, Triscaedecia sarawaki, Triscaedecia septemdactyla, Triscaedecia sulawesi …

    6 species
  5. Cenoloba

    Cenoloba argochalca, Cenoloba cuprescens, Cenoloba obliteralis, Cenoloba taprobana

    4 species
  6. Hexeretmis

    Hexeretmis argo, Hexeretmis argobrunnea, Hexeretmis pontopora, Hexeretmis willineri

    4 species
  7. Euthrausta

    Euthrausta holophaea, Euthrausta oxyprora, Euthrausta phoenicea

    3 species
  8. Oxychirota

    Oxychirota ceylonica, Oxychirota mesocola, Oxychirota paradoxa

    3 species
  9. Prymnotomis

    Prymnotomis cecidicola, Prymnotomis crypsicroca, Prymnotomis saopauloana

    3 species
  10. Alinguata

    Alinguata neblina, Alinguata tinalandia

    2 species
  11. Euthesaura

    Euthesaura carbonaria, Euthesaura glycina

    2 species
  12. Anomima

    Anomima phaeochroa

    1 species
  13. Epharpastis

    Epharpastis daedala

    1 species
  14. Hebdomactis

    Hebdomactis crystallodes

    1 species
  15. Mirmillo

    Mirmillo mimicus

    1 species
  16. Neoxychirota

    Neoxychirota isolata

    1 species
  17. Paelia

    Paelia lunuligera

    1 species
  18. Palaeodes

    Palaeodes samealis

    1 species
  19. Tanycnema

    Tanycnema anomala

    1 species
  20. Tephroniopsis

    Tephroniopsis geometridalis

    1 species
  21. Tineodes

    Tineodes adactylalis

    1 species

Best-known members of Alucitidae

Ranked by popularity score.

Where is Alucitidae found?

Species on file in this family listed for each country. Checklist listings, which are incomplete for many species; not range maps.

Fiji: 1 speciesTanzania: 4 speciesPapua New Guinea: 2 speciesChile: 1 speciesDem. Rep. Congo: 5 speciesKenya: 1 speciesRussia: 1 speciesNorway: 2 speciesSouth Africa: 18 speciesMexico: 2 speciesBrazil: 1 speciesPeru: 2 speciesColombia: 1 speciesCosta Rica: 1 speciesHonduras: 1 speciesGuatemala: 1 speciesVenezuela: 1 speciesEcuador: 1 speciesJamaica: 1 speciesZimbabwe: 2 speciesCameroon: 36 speciesGhana: 3 speciesLiberia: 2 speciesEq. Guinea: 1 speciesMalawi: 20 speciesMadagascar: 1 speciesUnited Arab Emirates: 1 speciesCambodia: 1 speciesLaos: 4 speciesVietnam: 1 speciesMongolia: 1 speciesIndia: 1 speciesBhutan: 1 speciesSweden: 3 speciesAustralia: 1 speciesSri Lanka: 2 speciesChina: 17 speciesTaiwan: 3 speciesDenmark: 2 speciesPhilippines: 1 speciesMalaysia: 1 speciesFinland: 2 speciesJapan: 5 speciesSaudi Arabia: 1 speciesEthiopia: 2 speciesUganda: 1 species
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species per country · small islands are not drawn at this scale
  1. Cameroon36
  2. Malawi20
  3. South Africa18
  4. China17
  5. Congo - Kinshasa5
  6. Japan5
  7. Laos4
  8. Tanzania4
  9. Ghana3
  10. Sweden3
  11. Taiwan3
  12. Denmark2
  13. Ethiopia2
  14. Finland2
  15. Sri Lanka2
  16. Liberia2
  17. Mexico2
  18. Norway2
  19. Peru2
  20. Papua New Guinea2

The 200 best-known species in Alucitidae

Of 282 on file. Open this list in the browser to filter and sort it

Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Many-plumed mothAlucita hexadactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded4
Montana six-plume mothAlucita montanaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Golden Manyplume mothAlucita phanerarchaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Chequered Manyplume mothAlucita tesserataAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlinguata neblinaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlinguata tinalandiaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita aarvikiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita abenahoensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita acallesAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita acalyptraAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded3
Not recordedAlucita acascaeaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita acutataAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita adriendenisiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita adzharicaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita agapetaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita agassiziAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita amalopisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita ancalopaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita anemoliaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita annaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita anticomaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita aramsolkiensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita argyrospodiaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita armstrongiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita arriguttiiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita atomoclastaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita bakingiliAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita bakweriAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita baliochloraAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita balioxanthaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita beinongdaiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita besongiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita bidentataAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita bokwangoAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita brachyphimusAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita bridarolliiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita brunneaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita budashkiniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita bulgariaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita butleriAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita canariensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita cancellataAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita capensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita certificaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita chloractaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita cinnerethellaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita coffeinaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita compsoxanthaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded3
Not recordedAlucita crococymaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita cyanophanesAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita cymatodactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita cymographaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita danunciaeAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita debilellaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita deboeriAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita dejaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita dejongiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita desmodactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita devosiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita dohertyiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded6
Not recordedAlucita dorsellaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita ectomesaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita entoproctaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita erzayiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita escobariAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita eteoxanthaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita eudactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita eudasysAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita eurynephelaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita euscriptaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita fakoAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita ferrugineaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita flavicinctaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita flavisertaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita flavofasciaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita fletcherianaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita fokamiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita fumosaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita gardenifloraAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita grammodactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita habrophilaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded3
Not recordedAlucita helenaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita hemicyclusAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita hendrikiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita heterodactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita hirsutaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita hofmanniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita homotrochaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita huebneriAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita hypocosmaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita ibericaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita idiocrossaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita illuminatrixAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita inflativoraAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita iranensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita iringiensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita ischaleaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita ithycyphaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita janaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita janecekiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita japonicaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita jujuyensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita karadagicaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita katangaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita kazachstanicaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita kehmiiniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita klimeschiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita kosteriniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita lackneriAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita lalanneiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita librariaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita lidiyaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita longipalpellaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita longipenisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita ludmilaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita lyristisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita mabilabolensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita magadisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita majorAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita malawicaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded3
Not recordedAlucita manneringiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita maximaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita mayriAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita megaphimusAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita melanodactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita mesolychnaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita microdesmaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita micrographaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita microscopicaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita mischeniniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita mollifluaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita montigenaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita mulciberAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita murphyAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita murziniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita nannodactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita nasutaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita nephelotoxaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita niphadosemaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita niphostrotaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita nipsanaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita nubiferaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita nyasaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita objurgatellaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita ochraspisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita ochriprotaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita ochrobasalisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita ochrozonaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita olgaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita ordubadiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita palodactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pandurisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita panolbiaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita papuaensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita patriaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pectinataAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pepperellaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita philomelaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita photaulaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita phricodesAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pinaleaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pliginskiiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita plumigeraAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita pluvialisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita postfasciataAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita potockyiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita proseniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pselioxanthaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pseudohuebneriAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pterochromaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita punctiferellaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita pusillaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita pygmaeaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita pyrcziAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita rhapticaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded4
Not recordedAlucita rhymotomaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita riggiiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita romieuxiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita ruensAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita rutteniAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita safiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita sailtavicaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita sedlacekiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita semophantisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita sertiferaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita seychellensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita sikkimaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita snezhinkaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita sochivkoiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita sokoloviAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita spiciferaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded2
Not recordedAlucita sroczkiAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita stephanopisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita stramineaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita sycophantaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita tandilensisAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita tatjanaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1
Not recordedAlucita tesseradactylaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita thapsinaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedAlucita tondaAlucitidaeNot recordedNot recorded1