Calpenia saundersi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Calpenia |
Species: | C. saundersi |
Binomial name | |
Calpenia saundersi Moore, 1872 | |
Calpenia saundersi is a tiger moth in the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1872. It is found in India. [1]
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Gunda is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1862. It is primarily an Oriental genus, found in India, China and South-east Asia.
Alompra is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1872.
The Calpinae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1840. This subfamily includes many species of moths that have a pointed and barbed proboscis adapted to piercing the skins of fruit to feed on juice, and in the case of the several Calyptra species of vampire moths, to piercing the skins of mammals to feed on blood. The subfamily contains some large moths with wingspans longer than 5 cm (2 in).
Caligula is a genus of moths of the family Saturniidae. It is primarily an Oriental genus, found in India, China and Southeast Asia. The genus is often treated as a synonym of Rinaca. It is named after Roman emperor Caligula.
Saunders's tern is a species of bird in the family Laridae. It is sparsely resident along the shores of the north-western Indian Ocean.
Hypena is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. It was first described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802. These non-migratory moths overwinter as pupae and almost never come to bait as adults.
Calpenia is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1872.
Tatargina is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877.
Charltona is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1886.
Culladia is a grass moth genus of subfamily Crambinae, tribe Crambini. Some authors have assigned the synonymous taxon Nirmaladia to the snout moth family (Pyralidae), where all grass moths were once also included, but this seems to be in error.
Cruriopsis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Asota is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Species are widely distributed throughout Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, the Malayan region and tropical parts of the Australian region.
Langia is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae.
Asota tortuosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1872. It is found in China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Sikkim and Taiwan.
Gunda javanica is a moth of the family Bombycidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1872. It is found in the north-eastern parts of the Himalayas, Myanmar, Sundaland, Palawan and Sulawesi. The habitat consists of lowland rainforest.
Spilarctia todara is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1872. It is found in eastern India.
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