''Acria'' is a
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial nom ...
of the
superfamily Gelechioidea
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Gelechioidea (from the type genus ''Gelechia
''Gelechia'' is a genus of moths in the family Gelechiidae. The type species is '' Gelechia rhombella''.
Species
*Subgenus ''Gelechia''
**'' Gelechia asinella'' (Hubner, 1796)
**'' Gel ...
. It is placed in the family
Depressariidae
Depressariidae is a family of moths. It has formerly been treated as a subfamily of Gelechiidae, but is now recognised as a separate family, comprising about 2,300 species worldwide.Heikkilä, M. ''et al''. 2014: Morphology reinforces proposed mo ...
, which is often – particularly in older treatments – considered a sub
family
Family (from la, familia) is a group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its members and of society. Idea ...
of
Oecophoridae
Oecophoridae (concealer moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The phylogeny and systematics of gelechoid moths are still not fully resolved, and the circumscription of the Oecophoridae is strongly affected by this.
...
or included in the
Elachistidae
The Elachistidae (grass-miner moths) are a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. Some authors lump about 3,300 species in eight subfamilies here, but this arrangement almost certainly results in a massively paraphyletic and comp ...
.
Species
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Acria amphorodes''
(Meyrick, 1923) (India)
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Acria ceramitis''
Meyrick, 1908 (China, India, Korea, Japan)
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Acria cocophaga''
Chen & Wu, 2011
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Acria emarginella''
(Donovan, 1804) (China, India, Japan, Sri Lanka)
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Acria equibicruris''
Wang, 2008 (China)
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Acria eulectra''
Meyrick, 1908 (India)
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Acria gossypiella''
(Shiraki, 1913)
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Acria javanica''
Lvovsky, 2015
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Acria malacolectra''
Meyrick, 1930
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Acria meyricki''
Shashank, 2014 (India)
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Acria nivalis''
Wang & Li, 2000 (China)
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Acria obtusella''
(Walker, 1864) (Borneo, Sri Lanka)
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Acria ornithorrhyncha''
Wang, 2008 (China)
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Acria psamatholeuca''
Meyrick, 1930
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Acria sciogramma''
Meyrick, 1915 (New Guinea)
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Acria sulawesica''
Lvovsky, 2015
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Acria xanthosaris''
Meyrick, 1908 (India)
References
*http://ftp.funet.fi/index/Tree_of_life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/depressariidae/acriinae/acria/
Yuan, Zhang, & Wang, 2008. Review of the Genus Acria Meyrick (Lepidoptera: Elachistidae, Depressariinae) from China. Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica Vol.33 No.4- p.685-690
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Acriinae