The Lacturidae comprise a family of moths in the superfamily Zygaenoidea. Brightly coloured tropical moths, the Lacturidae have been previously placed in the Plutellidae, Yponomeutidae, and Hyponomeutidae.

Selected genera

  • Anticrates
  • Gymnogramma
  • Lactura

References

  • Heppner, J.B., 1995: Lacturidae, new family (Lepidoptera: Zygaenoidea). Tropical Lepidoptera Research 6 (2): 146–148. Full article: [1].
  • Pitkin, B. & P. Jenkins. Butterflies and Moths of the World: Generic Names and their Type-species. Natural History Museum.[2]

External links

  • Media related to Lacturidae at Wikimedia Commons
  • Data related to Lacturidae at Wikispecies
  • ala.org.au Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Images of Australian Lacturidae



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Lactarius pubescens Wikimedia Commons

Lactarius pallidus Einzelverkostung

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Kleine Lactarius Exkursion