Aquita

Aquita
Aquita plagiochyta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Nolidae
Subfamily:	Nolinae
Genus:	Aquita Walker, 1863
Synonyms[1]
Zia Walker, 1863

Aquita is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae.

Species

• Aquita acontioides (Walker, 1862)
• Aquita capnodes (Wileman and West, 1928)
• Aquita ectrocta (Hampson, 1907)
• Aquita grisea (Hampson, 1914)
• Aquita hemiphaea (Hampson, 1905)
• Aquita laminata (Hampson, 1891) (syn: Aquita rufescens (Hampson, 1894))
• Aquita leucobaeta (Wileman and West, 1928)
• Aquita plagiochyta (Turner, 1944)
• Aquita scoparialis (Wileman and West, 1928)
• Aquita seria Holloway, 2003
• Aquita tactalis (Walker, 1863) (syn: Aquita horridella Walker, 1863)

Aquita lunisigna (Hampson, 1898) is now known as Barasa lunisigna.

References

1. Zia at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum

• Poole, R. W. (1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae. CRC Press. ISBN 0-916846-45-8, ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.

External links

• Aquita at funet
• Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 109. Retrieved 27 November 2012.