Ximacodes

Ximacodes is a genus of moths in the family Limacodidae.

Ximacodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Limacodidae
Subfamily:
Limacodinae
Genus:
Ximacodes

Viette, 1980
Type species
Pseudolatoia subrufa
Hering, 1957

All species of this genus are only known from Madagascar but Ximacodes pyrosoma is also found in Tanzania.

Species

Some species of this genus are:[1]

  • Ximacodes affinis (Mabille, 1890)
  • Ximacodes malagasy Viette, 1980
  • Ximacodes pyrosoma (Butler, 1882)
  • Ximacodes subrufa (Hering, 1957)

References
  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2014. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (03.Apr.2014)


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