Nacoleia (moth)

Nacoleia
Nacoleia rhoeoalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Subfamily: Spilomelinae
Genus: Nacoleia
Walker, 1859
Synonyms
  • Aplomastix Warren, 1890
  • Orthocona Warren, 1896
  • Semioceros Meyrick, 1884

Nacoleia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Francis Walker in 1859.

Nacolei Octasema according to the French Panel on Plant Health is considered a quarantine pest in the areas of Guadeloupe and Martinique. The reason being is that both those area have an export market that can acts transport for that organism.