''Rolepa demerara'' is a
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 ...
in the
Phiditiidae
Phiditiidae is a family of moths. The family used to be placed as a subfamily (Phiditiinae) in the family Bombycidae.
Diversity
The family consists of 4 genera and about 25 species.
Genera
*'' Phiditia'' Möschler, 1883
*'' Rolepa'' Walker, 185 ...
family.
It was described by Schaus in 1927.
References
Bombycoidea
Moths described in 1927
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