Borocera | |
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Borocera cajani silk | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lasiocampidae |
Subfamily: | Lasiocampinae |
Genus: | Borocera Boisduval, 1833 |
Synonyms | |
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Borocera is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1833. [1] [2] [3]
Phryganopteryx is a genus of moths in the monotypic subtribe Phryganopterygina of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Max Saalmüller in 1884. The type species of this genus is Phryganopteryx strigilataSaalmüller, 1878.
Maxera is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Francis Walker in 1865.
Apatelopteryx is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Yves de Lajonquière in 1968.
Callopizoma is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Yves de Lajonquière in 1972. It is known to be found in Madagascar.
Closterothrix is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Paul Mabille in 1879.
Eupagopteryx is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was first described by Yves de Lajonquière in 1972.
Europtera is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Yves de Lajonquière in 1970.
Gonometa is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Hypotrabala is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by William Jacob Holland in 1893.
Lechriolepis is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880.
Phoberopsis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Lasiocampidae first described by Yves de Lajonquière in 1972. Its only species, Phoberopsis ferox, described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1914, is native to Madagascar.
Phoenicladocera is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae from Madagascar. The genus was erected by Yves de Lajonquière in 1970.
Mocis mayeri is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1833. It has a wide range in Africa, which includes Cameroon, Cape Verde, the Comoros, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ghana, Kenya, Réunion, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, the Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Tanzania, the Gambia, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe. It is also found in Saudi Arabia and Yemen.
Scopula minorata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1833. It is found in Africa south of the Sahara, the Arabian Peninsula and on the islands of the Indian Ocean. Furthermore, it is found in southern Europe. It can be distinguished from Scopula lactaria only by examination of its genitalia.
Polydesma umbricola, the monkeypod moth or large tabby, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae. The species is found in southern Europe, Africa, Asia Minor to southern Asia, of India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, the Andaman Islands, including many Indian Ocean islands, like Coëtivy Island, Aldabra, Assumption Island, Madagascar and on Hawaii.
Borocera attenuata is a species of Lasiocampidae moth native to Madagascar. It was first described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1914.
Achaea lienardi, or Lienard's achaea, is a fruit piercing moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1833. It is found in most countries in tropical Africa from Egypt to South Africa, including the islands of Madagascar, Réunion and Mauritius. The larva may feed on various plants, belonging to the genera Maerua, Pappea, Rhus, Citrus, Schotia, Sideroxylon, Ptaeroxylon, Acacia, Allophylus, Croton, Pinus and Ricinus.
Sindris is a genus of snout moths.