Adrapsa

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Adrapsa
Noctuidae, Herminiinae(fan foot). Adrapsa ablualis (4362208546).jpg
Adrapsa ablualis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Herminiinae
Genus: Adrapsa
Walker, [1859]
Synonyms
  • LusiaWalker, [1858]
  • OnevathaWalker, [1859]
  • BadizaWalker, 1864
  • MurgisaWalker, 1864
  • AmilagaSwinhoe, 1901
  • ApladrapsaWarren, 1913

Adrapsa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.

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Description

Palpi with second joint reaching above vertex of head. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia slightly hairy. Forewings with somewhat acute apex. Hindwings with short cell. Veins 3 and 4 usually stalked with stalked vein 6 and 7. Vein 5 from near lower angle of cell. [1]

Species

In alphabetical order: [2]

References

  1. Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Adrapsa Walker, [1859]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved July 25, 2018.