Acrolepia
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Acrolepia is a genus of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

s in the Acrolepiidae
Acrolepiidae
The Acrolepiidae family of moths are also known as False Diamondback moths.Caterpillars are typically 10 to 12 mm in length and spotted. Adults have a wingspan between 16 and 18 mm and are generally nocturnal.-Species:Some representative species are:...

 family.

The following species are classified:
  • Acrolepia adjectella Heyden 1863
  • Acrolepia afghanistanella Gaedike 1968
  • Acrolepia aiea
    Acrolepia aiea
    Acrolepia aiea is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is endemic to Kauai.The larvae feed on Nothocestrum latifolium. They mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...

     Swezey 1933
  • Acrolepia albicomella Moriuti 1972
  • Acrolepia albimaculella Weber 1945
  • Acrolepia aleuritis Meyrick 1913
  • Acrolepia amseli Geadike 1975
  • Acrolepia argolitha Meyrick 1932
  • Acrolepia arnicella Heyden 1863
  • Acrolepia artemisiella Moriuti 1972
  • Acrolepia asiatica Gaedike 1971
  • Acrolepia assectella 
  • Acrolepia aureella Blanchard 1852
  • Acrolepia aureonigrella
    Acrolepia aureonigrella
    Acrolepia aureonigrella is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is endemic to Molokai.The larvae probably feed on Nothocestrum species. They probably mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...

     Walsingham 1907
  • Acrolepia autumnitella
    Acrolepia autumnitella
    Acrolepia autumnitella is a species of moth of the family Acrolepiidae. It is found in most parts of Europe. The wingspan ranges from 11 to 13 mm....

     
  • Acrolepia beardsleyi
    Acrolepia beardsleyi
    Acrolepia beardsleyi is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is endemic to Maui.The wingspan is 9-10 mm.The larvae feed on Nothocestrum species. They mine the leaves of their host plant....

     Zimmerman 1978
  • Acrolepia betuletella Stainton 1858
  • Acrolepia brevipennella Moriuti 1972
  • Acrolepia bythodes Meyrick 1919
  • Acrolepia canachopis
    Acrolepia canachopis
    Acrolepia canachopis is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is known from South Africa....

     Meyrick 1913
  • Acrolepia cariosella Treitschke 1835
  • Acrolepia caucasica Zagulajev 1980
  • Acrolepia cestrella Busck 1934
  • Acrolepia chalarodesma
    Acrolepia chalarodesma
    Acrolepia chalarodesma is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is known from South Africa....

     Meyrick 1927
  • Acrolepia chalcolampra Meyrick 1931
  • Acrolepia chariphanes Meyrick 1931
  • Acrolepia chirapanthui Moriuti 1984
  • Acrolepia christophi Toll 1958
  • Acrolepia clavivalvatella Moriuti 1972
  • Acrolepia conchitis Meyrick 1913
  • Acrolepia corticosa Meyrick 1913
  • Acrolepia cydoniella Rebel 1916
  • Acrolepia delta Moriuti 1961
  • Acrolepia deltoides Gaedike 1971
  • Acrolepia dioscoreae Moriuti 1961
  • Acrolepia dioscoreivora
    Acrolepia dioscoreivora
    Acrolepia dioscoreivora is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is known from Africa....

     Gibeaux, 1989
  • Acrolepia dorsimaculella Chambers 1873
  • Acrolepia eglanteriella Mann 1855
  • Acrolepia elaphrodes Meyrick 1919
  • Acrolepia exsuccella Erschoff 1874
  • Acrolepia falkneri Amsel 1974
  • Acrolepia fulviceps Wocke 1850
  • Acrolepia fumociliella Mann 1855
  • Acrolepia gelida
    Acrolepia gelida
    Acrolepia gelida is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is known from South Africa....

     Meyrick 1921
  • Acrolepia glaseri Gaedike 1971
  • Acrolepia granitella Treitschke 1833
  • Acrolepia halosema Meyrick 1931
  • Acrolepia halosticta Meyrick 1914
  • Acrolepia heleniella 
  • Acrolepia hemiglypha Diakonoff 1976
  • Acrolepia heringi Klimesch 1956
  • Acrolepia hoenei Gaedike 1971
  • Acrolepia honorata Meyrick 1921
  • Acrolepia incertella Chambers 1872
  • Acrolepia issikiella Moriuti 1961
  • Acrolepia japonica Gaedike 1982
  • Acrolepia jaspidata Meyrick 1919
  • Acrolepia karolyii Szöcs 1969
  • Acrolepia kasyi Gaedike 1968
  • Acrolepia laucoscia Meyrick 1927
  • Acrolepia lefebvriella 
  • Acrolepia longipennella Moriuti 1972
  • Acrolepia macedonica Klimesch 1956
  • Acrolepia maculella Blanchard 1852
  • Acrolepia manganeutis Meyrick 1913
  • Acrolepia marcidella 
  • Acrolepia marmaropis Meyrick 1919
  • Acrolepia mixotypa Meyrick 1931
  • Acrolepia moriuti Gaedike 1982
  • Acrolepia nephelota Bradley 1965
  • Acrolepia niphosperma Meyrick 1931
  • Acrolepia nitrodes Meyrick 1910
  • Acrolepia nodulata Meyrick 1921
  • Acrolepia nothocestri
    Acrolepia nothocestri
    Acrolepia nothocestri is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is endemic to Oahu.The larvae feed on Nothocestrum longifolium. They mine the leaves of their host plant.-External links:*...

     Busck 1914
  • Acrolepia obscurella Rocci 1931
  • Acrolepia occidentella Klimesch 1956
  • Acrolepia orchidophaga Inoue et al. 1982
  • Acrolepia orientella Klimesch 1956
  • Acrolepia oxyglypta Meyrick 1929
  • Acrolepia pappella Walsingham 1907
  • Acrolepia paradoxa Inoue et al. 1982
  • Acrolepia parvisignata Weber 1945
  • Acrolepia perlepidella Stainton 1849
  • Acrolepia persimilis Moriuti 1974
  • Acrolepia peyerhimoffella Sand 1879
  • Acrolepia poliopis Meyrick 1919
  • Acrolepia postmacula Matsumura 1932
  • Acrolepia prasinaula Meyrick 1927
  • Acrolepia pulicariae Klimesch 1956
  • Acrolepia pygmaeana Haworth 1811
  • Acrolepia rejecta Meyrick 1922
  • Acrolepia reticulella Hübner 1796
  • Acrolepia reticulosa Braun 1927
  • Acrolepia ruficeps Herrich-Schäffer 1855
  • Acrolepia rungsella Lucas 1943
  • Acrolepia sapporensis Matsumura 1931
  • Acrolepia seraphica Meyrick 1931
  • Acrolepia sibirica Toll 1958
  • Acrolepia similella Müller-Rutz 1920
  • Acrolepia sinense Gaedike 1971
  • Acrolepia smilaxella Milliére 1864
  • Acrolepia solidaginis Staudinger 1859
  • Acrolepia submontana Osthelder 1951
  • Acrolepia suzukiella Matsumura 1932
  • Acrolepia syrphacopis Meyrick 1919
  • Acrolepia tamias Hering 1927
  • Acrolepia tauricella Staudinger 1870
  • Acrolepia tharsalea Walsingham 1914
  • Acrolepia trapezopa
    Acrolepia trapezopa
    Acrolepia trapezopa is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is known from South Africa....

     Meyrick 1914
  • Acrolepia ussurica Zagulajev 1981
  • Acrolepia valeriella Snellen 1878
  • Acrolepia variella Müller-Rutz 1920
  • Acrolepia vesperella 
  • Acrolepia vigeliella 
  • Acrolepia volgensis Toll 1958
  • Acrolepia wolfschlaegeri Klimesch 1956
  • Acrolepia xiphias Meyrick 1931
  • Acrolepia xylophragma
    Acrolepia xylophragma
    Acrolepia xylophragma is a moth of the Acrolepiidae family. It is known from South Africa....

    (Meyrick, 1926)
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