Cimitra
| Cimitra | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Class: | Insecta | 
| Order: | Lepidoptera | 
| Family: | Tineidae | 
| Subfamily: | Hapsiferinae | 
| Genus: | Walker, 1864  | 
| Synonyms | |
 
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Cimitra is a genus of moths belonging to the family of Tineidae.[1] Most species of this genus are found in Africa but Cimitra sechusella Walker, 1864 is found in Southeast Asia.[2]
Species
Species of this genus are:[3]
- Cimitra efformata (Gozmány, 1965)
 - Cimitra estimata (Gozmány, 1965)
 - Cimitra fetialis (Meyrick, 1917)
 - Cimitra horridella (Walker, 1863)
 - Cimitra platyloxa (Meyrick, 1930)
 - Cimitra spinignatha (Gozmány, 1968)
 - Cimitra sechusella Walker, 1864
 - Cimitra texturata (Gozmány, 1967)
 
References
Wikispecies has information related to Cimitra.
- ^ Global Taxonomic Database of Tineidae
 - ^ Pathania, Rose & Sood, 2006. Taxonomic Studies on a Species of the Genus Cimitra Walker (Hapsiferinae: Tineidae: Lepidoptera) from India. Zoos' Print Journal 21(6):2277-2278
 - ^ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. "Cimitra". Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). Retrieved 3 June 2024.