Eligminae is a

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of the

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

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Nolidae Nolidae is a family of moths with about 1,700 described species worldwide. They are mostly small with dull coloration, the main distinguishing feature being a silk cocoon with a vertical exit slit. The group is sometimes known as tuft moths, aft ...

Genus and species

* '' Eligma'' Hübner, 1819 ** '' Eligma allaudi'' Pinhey, 1968 ** '' Eligma bettiana'' Prout, 1923 ** '' Eligma duplicata'' Aurivillius, 1892 ** '' Eligma hypsoides'' Walker, 1869 ** '' Eligma laetipicta'' Oberthür, 1893 ** '' Eligma malgassica'' Rothschild, 1896 ** '' Eligma narcissus'' Cramer, 1775 ** '' Eligma neumanni'' Rothschild, 1925 ** '' Eligma orthoxantha'' Lower, 1903 * '' Gadirtha'' Walker,

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/small> **'' Gadirtha fusca'' Pogue, 2014 **'' Gadirtha impingens'' Walker,

/small> **'' Gadirtha inexacta'' Walker,

/small> **'' Gadirtha pulchra'' Butler, 1886 {{Nolidae-stub