Riechia

Riechia
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Oecophoridae
Tribe:	Oecophorini
Genus:	Riechia; Oiticica, 1955
Species:	R. acraeoides
Binomial name
	Riechia acraeoides; (Guérin-Méneville, [1832])
Synonyms
	Genus:; Herrichia Buchecker, [1876]; Species:; Castnia acraeoides Guérin-Méneville, [1832]; Castnia actinophorus Kollar, 1839; Castnia f. nervosa Strand, 1913; Castnia jörgenseni Breyer, 1933; Herrichia diffusa Lathy, 1923;

Riechia is a genus of moths within the family Castniidae containing only one species, Riechia acraeoides, which is found in Peru, Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina.

Subspecies

Riechia acraeoides acraeoides (Peru, Brazil, Argentina)
Riechia acraeoides diffusa (Lathy, 1923) (Brazil)

References

^ Riechia at funet.fi.

External links

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[1] Riechia at funet.fi.

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