Achaea imperatrix | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Achaea |
Species: | A. imperatrix |
Binomial name | |
Achaea imperatrix (Saalmüller, 1881) | |
Synonyms | |
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Achaea imperatrix is a species of moth of the family Erebidae. It is found on Madagascar. It features a mottled brown and gray camouflage coloration. [1]
It has a wingspan of 76 mm. [2]
This species was first described in Max Saalmüller in 1881.
Achaea is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1923.
Argyphia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae described by Saalmuller in 1891. Its only species, Argyphia arcifera, was first described by Paul Mabille in 1881. It is found in Madagascar and the Comoros.
Cryptomeria mabillei is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Cryptomeria of the family Erebidae. It is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and the species were first described by Saalmüller in 1880.
Huebnerius is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Huebnerius dux, is found in Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Max Saalmüller, the genus in 1891 and the species ten years earlier in 1881.
Maronis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Maronis rivosa, is found on Madagascar. Both the genus and species were first described by Saalmüller in 1891.
Megacephalomana is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Strand in 1943.
Scaphocera is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae from Madagascar. The genus was erected by Max Saalmüller in 1884.
Traminda is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Saalmüller in 1891.
Achaea violaceofascia is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1891. It is found much of western Africa and on islands in the Indian Ocean.
Oraesia triobliqua is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1880. It is found in northern Madagascar.
Plusiopalpa hildebrandti is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Madagascar.
Achaea lenzi is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1881. It is found on Madagascar.
Azeta reuteri is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1881. It is known from Madagascar.
Callixena versicolora is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1891. The species can be found in Africa, where it is known from Ghana, Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, Kenya, South Africa, Comoros, Madagascar and Réunion.
Rhodesia alboviridata, the frosted emerald, is a species of moth of the family Geometridae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1880. It is found in southern Africa and Madagascar.
Achaea finita, the finite achaea, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Réunion, Madagascar, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Lithacodia flavofimbria is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1881. It is found in Madagascar.
Eilema trispilota is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Max Saalmüller in 1880. It is found on Madagascar.
Ercheia mahagonica is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Saalmüller in 1891. It is found in Ghana and Madagascar.