Dalaca is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 23 described species found throughout South America as far north as Panama. The larvae feed on grasses.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hepialidae |
| Genus: | Dalaca Walker, 1856 |
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Species
edit- Dalaca chilensis - Chile
- Dalaca chiriquensis - Panama
- Dalaca cocama - Peru
- Dalaca crocatus - Chile
- Dalaca cuprifera - Peru
- Dalaca guarani - Brazil
- Dalaca katharinae - Brazil
- Dalaca laminata - Chile
- Dalaca manoa - Colombia
- Dalaca mummia - Brazil
- Dalaca niepelti - Ecuador
- Dalaca nigricornis - Chile
- Dalaca obliquestrigata - Peru
- Dalaca pallens - Chile
- Dalaca parafuscus - Chile
- Dalaca patriciae - Argentina
- Dalaca perkeo - Colombia
- Dalaca postvariabilis - Argentina
- Dalaca quadricornis - Argentina
- Dalaca stigmatica - Paraguay
- Dalaca usaque - Colombia
- Dalaca variabilis - Chile
- Dalaca vibicata - Ecuador
Former species
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