Zitha

Zitha
Zitha
Z. torridalis in the Western Ghats, India
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Subfamily: Pyralinae
Tribe: Pyralini
Genus: Zitha
Walker, 1866
Type species
Zitha punicealis
Walker, 1866
Synonyms
  • Koremalepis Hampson, 1891[1]
  • Sphalerosticha Warren, 1897
  • Tegulifera Saalmüller, 1880

Zitha is a genus of snout moths.

Species

Some species of this genus are: (incomplete list)

References

  • Walker, 1866. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XXXIV.– Supplement Part 4: 1264.