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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tineidae |
| Subfamily: | Hapsiferinae |
| Genus: | Cimitra Walker, 1864 |
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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
References
- 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.