Catada | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Hypeninae |
Genus: | Catada Walker, [1859] |
Catada is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Palpi slender, sickle shaped and naked. Second joint reaching far above vertex of head and tapering to extremity. Third joint long and slender. Antennae of male somewhat thickened and flattened or minutely ciliated. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Forewings with vein 7 from upper angle of cell. Hindwings with vein 5 from middle of discocellulars, where veins 6 and 7 usually arise from cell. [1]
Some species of this genus are:
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 estivate as adults.
Cyana is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. Species are well distributed in Africa, Madagascar, China, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Sumatra, Java and Borneo. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Miltochrista is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae, subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Nishada is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. They are found in India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Sumatra, and Borneo.
Nudaria is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1809.
Schistophleps is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1891.
Manoba is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. The genus was first described by Francis Walker in 1863.
Teulisna is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1862. They are found in Sri Lanka, India, Myanmar, Borneo and Java.
Adrapsa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Avitta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Callopistria is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Chusaris is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Dichromia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1854.
Egnasia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Hydrillodes is a genus of litter moths of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1854. Its validity is somewhat disputed.
Raparna is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.
Rivula is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Achille Guenée in 1845.
Dasychira is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1809. They are well distributed all over Africa, Europe, North America, Madagascar, Japan, China, India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Java and Australia.
Hyposidra is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.