Ancyloptila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It contains only one species, Ancyloptila lactoides, which is found on Aru.[2]

Ancyloptila
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Pyraustinae
Genus: Ancyloptila
Meyrick, 1889[1]
Species:
A. lactoides
Binomial name
Ancyloptila lactoides
(Pagenstecher, 1886)
Synonyms
  • Margarodes lactoides Pagenstecher, 1886

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Ancyloptila lactoides​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.