Accinctapubes
Encyclopedia
Accinctapubes is a genus of snout moths
in the subfamily Epipaschiinae
. It was described by Solis, 1993, and is known from Costa Rica
and Paraguay
.
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae or snout moths are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many classifications, the grass moths are included in the Pyralidae as a subfamily, making the combined group one of the largest families in the Lepidoptera...
in the subfamily Epipaschiinae
Epipaschiinae
The Epipaschiinae are a subfamily of snout moths . Almost 600 species are known today, which are found mainly in the tropics and subtropics. Some occur in temperate regions, but the subfamily is apparently completely absent from Europe, at least as native species...
. It was described by Solis, 1993, and is known from Costa Rica
Costa Rica
Costa Rica , officially the Republic of Costa Rica is a multilingual, multiethnic and multicultural country in Central America, bordered by Nicaragua to the north, Panama to the southeast, the Pacific Ocean to the west and the Caribbean Sea to the east....
and Paraguay
Paraguay
Paraguay , officially the Republic of Paraguay , is a landlocked country in South America. It is bordered by Argentina to the south and southwest, Brazil to the east and northeast, and Bolivia to the northwest. Paraguay lies on both banks of the Paraguay River, which runs through the center of the...
.
Species
- Accinctapubes albifasciata (Druce, 1902)
- Accinctapubes amplissimaAccinctapubes amplissimaAccinctapubes amplissima is a species of snout moths in the genus Accinctapubes. It was described by Solis and Styer, in 2003, and is known from Costa Rica.The length of the forewings is 17 mm for males and 17-19 mm for females.-Etymology:...
(Solis & Styer, 2003) - Accinctapubes apicalis (Schaus, 1906)
- Accinctapubes chionopheralisAccinctapubes chionopheralisAccinctapubes chionopheralis is a species of snout moths in the genus Accinctapubes. It was described by Hampson, in 1906. It is found from Costa Rica to Brazil, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay and Peru....
Hampson, 1906