Scalmatica
Scalmatica is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae.[2]
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| Genus: | Scalmatica Meyrick, 1911  | 
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Biology
    
One species of this genus Scalmatica albofasciella Stainton 1859 had been found boring aerial roots of Ficus benghalensis in India and *Scalmatica corticea Meyrick, 1925 had been reported from Vitis sp..
Species
    
Some species of this genus are:[3]
- Scalmatica albifusa Meyrick, 1926
 - Scalmatica albofasciella (Stainton 1859) (from India)
 - Scalmatica ascendens Gozmány, 1966
 - Scalmatica constrata Meyrick, 1919 (from Sri Lanka)
 - Scalmatica corticea (Meyrick, 1925) (from Egypt)
 - Scalmatica gnathosella Mey, 2011
 - Scalmatica insularis Gozmány, 1969
 - Scalmatica malacista Meyrick, 1924
 - Scalmatica myelodes Meyrick, 1921
 - Scalmatica phaulocentra Meyrick, 1921
 - Scalmatica retiaria Meyrick, 1919
 - Scalmatica rhicnopa Meyrick, 1919
 - Scalmatica rigens Meyrick, 1916
 - Scalmatica rimosa Meyrick, 1911
 - Scalmatica rimosa Meyrick, 1911 (from Seychelles)
 - Scalmatica saccusella Mey, 2011
 - Scalmatica separata Gozmány, 1965
 - Scalmatica zernyi Gozmány, 1967
 
References
    
- Meyrick E. 1911d. Tortricina and Tineina. Results of the Percy Sladen Trust Expedition to the Indian Ocean in 1905. - Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (2)14(3):263–307.
 - De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2016. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (acc.30-Dec-2016)
 
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