Altha is a genus of moths of the Limacodidae family.
Palpi short and slight. Mid and hind tibia lack spurs. Fore wings with vein 7 from the cell or stalked with veins 8 and 9. Hind wing with vein 6 and 7 from the cell.
Some species of this genus are:
Altha adala Moore, 1859Altha alastor Tams, 1930 from Sulawesi)Altha ansorgei Bethune-Baker, 1911 (from Angola and Nigeria)Altha basalis West, 1940 (from Congo and Tanzania)Altha circumscripta Hering 1931Altha contaminata Hampson, 1892Altha lacides Hampson, 1910 (from Zambia)Altha lacteola (Swinhoe, 1890) (From Taiwan and Vietnam)Altha nivea Walker, 1862 (from India to Sundaland/Borneo)Altha nix Solovyev & Witt, 2009 (from Laos, Thailand and Vietnam)Altha nuristana Daniel 1865Altha peralbida Swinhoe, 1904 (from India)Altha pura (from Indonesia)Altha rufescens SwinhoeAltha rubrifusalis Hampson, 1910 (from Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone)Altha subnotata Walker, 1865 (from India, Sri Lanka)
