Atteva

{{Short description|Family of moths}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| image = Atteva aurea.JPG

| image_caption = Atteva aurea

| display_parents = 5

| taxon = Atteva

| authority = Walker, 1854

| subdivision = See text

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Atteva is a genus of moths in the monotypic family Attevidae.{{cite journal|last=van Nieukerken|first=Erik J. |author2=Lauri Kaila |author3=Ian J. Kitching |author4=Niels P. Kristensen |author5=David C. Lees |author6=Joël Minet |author7=Charles Mitter |author8=Marko Mutanen |author9=Jerome C. Regier |author10=Thomas J. Simonsen |author11=Niklas Wahlberg |author12=Shen-Horn Yen |author13=Reza Zahiri |author14=David Adamski |author15=Joaquin Baixeras |author16=Daniel Bartsch |author17=Bengt Å. Bengtsson |author18=John W. Brown |author19=Sibyl Rae Bucheli |author20=Donald R. Davis |author21=Jurate De Prins |author22=Willy De Prins |author23=Marc E. Epstein |author24=Patricia Gentili-Poole |author25-link=Cees Gielis |author25=Cees Gielis |author26=Peter Hättenschwiler |author27=Axel Hausmann |author28=Jeremy D. Holloway |author29=Axel Kallies |author30=Ole Karsholt|authorlink31=Akito Y. Kawahara |author31=Akito Y. Kawahara |author32=Sjaak (J.C.) Koster |author33=Mikhail V. Kozlov |author34=J. Donald Lafontaine |author35=Gerardo Lamas |author36=Jean-François Landry |author37=Sangmi Lee |author38=Matthias Nuss |author39=Kyu-Tek Park |author40=Carla Penz |author41=Jadranka Rota |author42=Alexander Schintlmeister |author43=B. Christian Schmidt |author44=Jae-Cheon Sohn |author45-link=Maria Alma Solis |author45=M. Alma Solis |author46=Gerhard M. Tarmann |author47=Andrew D. Warren |author48=Susan Weller |author49=Roman V. Yakovlev |author50=Vadim V. Zolotuhin |author51=Andreas Zwick |title=Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758|journal=Zootaxa|date=23 December 2011|volume=3148|series=Animal biodiversity: An outline of higher-level classification and survey of taxonomic richness|pages=212–221|url=http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2011/f/zt03148p221.pdf|accessdate=4 November 2012|editor1-first=Zhi-Qiang|editor1-last=Zhang|ref=Zootaxa}} The group has a pantropical distribution; however, the range of at least one species, Atteva aurea, extends into the temperate zone. No consistent hypotheses regarding the relationships, placement, and ranking of Attevidae have been published, but the prevalent view is that they likely form a monophyletic group within the Yponomeutoidea.Sohn et al. 2013. [http://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0055066] "A Molecular Phylogeny for Yponomeutoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Ditrysia) and Its Implications for Classification, Biogeography and the Evolution of Host Plant Use". PLoS One. 8(1): e55066.

Species

Former species

References

{{Commons category|Attevidae}}

  • [https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=123229&page_no=1&page_size=30 Lep Index]
  • [https://www.scielo.br/j/rbent/a/7Hcj9GBwY8YxHStT8V3YKYt/?format=pdf&lang=en Becker, 2009. A review of the New World Atteva Walker moths (Yponomeutidae, Attevinae). - Revista Brasileira de Entomologia 53(3): 349–355]
  • [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23905539 Sohn & Wu, 2013. "A taxonomic review of Attevidae (Lepidoptera: Yponomeutoidea) from China with descriptions of two new species and a revised identity of the Ailanthus webworm moth, Atteva fabriciella, from the Asian tropics".] Journal of Insect Science 2013; 13:66. {{doi|10.1673/031.013.6601}}

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