Lacturidae
Lacturidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Zygaenoidea |
Family: | Lacturidae Heppner, 1995 |
The Lacturidae comprise a family of moths in the superfamily Zygaenoidea. Brightly coloured tropical moths, the Lacturidae have been previously placed in the Plutellidae, Yponomeutidae, and .
Selected genera[]
References[]
- Heppner, J.B., 1995: Lacturidae, new family (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 6 (2): 146–148. Full article: [1].
- Pitkin, B. & P. Jenkins. Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum.[2]
External links[]
- Media related to Lacturidae at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Lacturidae at Wikispecies
- ala.org.au Images of Australian Lacturidae
Categories:
- Zygaenoidea
- Moth families
- Zygaenoidea stubs