Adaina is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae. The genus was erected in 1905 by J. W. Tutt. Several of its species have gall-inducing larvae, such as Adaina primulacea, of which the larvae induce stem galls on Chromolaena odorata, and Adaina microdactyla, which induces stem galls on Eupatorium cannabinum.
Species
, the Catalogue of the Pterophoroidea of the World lists the following 42 species for genus Adaina:
- Adaina ambrosiae <small>(Murtfeldt, 1880)</small>
- Adaina atahualpa <small>Gielis, 2011</small>
- Adaina beckeri <small>Gielis, 1992</small>
- Adaina bernardi <small>Gielis, 1992</small>
- Adaina bipunctatus <small>(Möschler, 1890)</small>
- Adaina bolivari <small>(CÃÂ¥puse, 1987)</small>
- Adaina cinerascens <small>(Walsingham, 1880)</small>
- Adaina coquimboae <small>Gielis, 2012</small>
- Adaina costarica <small>Gielis, 1992</small>
- Adaina desolata <small>Arenberger & Bond, 1995</small>
- Adaina everdinae <small>Gielis, 1991</small>
- Adaina excreta <small>Meyrick, 1930</small>
- Adaina fuscahodias <small>Gielis, 1992</small>
- Adaina gentilis <small>Meyrick, 1911</small>
- Adaina hodias <small>(Meyrick, 1908)</small>
- Adaina invida <small>(Meyrick, 1908)</small>
- Adaina ipomoeae <small>Bigot & Etienne, 2009</small>
- Adaina jequie <small>Gielis, 2016</small>
- Adaina jobimi <small>Vargas, 2020</small>
- Adaina kihonda <small>Gielis, 2011</small>
- Adaina microdactoides <small>Gielis, 2003</small>
- Adaina microdactyla <small>(Hübner, [1813])</small>
- Adaina montanus <small>(Walsingham, 1880)</small>
- Adaina nina <small>Ustjuzhanin & Kovtunovich, 2022</small>
- Adaina obscura <small>Gielis, 1999</small>
- Adaina parainvida <small>Gielis, 1992</small>
- Adaina periarga <small>Meyrick, 1913</small>
- Adaina perplexus <small>(Grossbeck, 1917)</small>
- Adaina pittieri <small>Gielis, 2014</small>
- Adaina planaltina <small>Gielis, 1992</small>
- Adaina praeusta <small>(Möschler, 1890)</small>
- Adaina primulacea <small>Meyrick, 1929</small>
- Adaina propria <small>Meyrick, 1921</small>
- Adaina quieta <small>Gielis, 2012</small>
- Adaina recta <small>Gielis, 2012</small>
- Adaina santacruzae <small>Gielis, 2013</small>
- Adaina scalesiae <small>Landry, Roque-Albelo & Matthews, 2004</small>
- Adaina simplicius <small>(Grossbeck, 1917)</small>
- Adaina sinuari <small>Gielis, 2012</small>
- Adaina thomae <small>(Zeller, 1877)</small>
- Adaina villagrani <small>(Gielis, 2013)</small>
- Adaina zephyria <small>Barnes & Lindsey, 1921</small>
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