Alpheioides
Genus of moths
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Alpheioides is a genus of snout moths. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1912, and contains the species Alpheioides parvulalis.[1] It is found in North America, including southern California, Arizona and Oklahoma.[3]
| Alpheioides | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Tribe: | Cacotherapiini |
| Genus: | Alpheioides Barnes & McDunnough, 1912[1] |
| Species: | A. parvulalis |
| Binomial name | |
| Alpheioides parvulalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1912[2] | |