Cidaria

Last updated

Cidaria
Cidaria fulvata01.jpg
Cidaria fulvata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Tribe:
Genus:
Cidaria

Treitschke, 1825

Cidaria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was erected by Georg Friedrich Treitschke in 1825.

Contents

Description

Palpi clothed with hair and reaching beyond the slight frontal tuft. Antennae of male typically minutely serrated and fasciculated. Hind tibia with two pairs of spurs. Forewings with vein 3 from near angle of cell and vein 5 from above middle of discocellulars. Vein 6 on or from just above upper angle. Vein 10 anastomosing (fusing) with vein 11 and then with veins 8 and 9 to form the double areole. Hindwings with vein 3 from close to angle of cell. The discocellulars oblique and vein 5 from or from above their middle. Veins 6 and 7 stalked. [1]

Species

Related Research Articles

<i>Ancylolomia</i> Genus of moths

Ancylolomia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

Surattha is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was synonymized with Prionapteryx by Stanisław Błeszyński in 1967. Its status was later revised by Graziano Bassi and Wolfram Mey in 2011.

Niaccaba is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1866. Its single species, Niaccaba sumptualis, described by the same author one year earlier, is found in Sri Lanka, the Ryukyu Islands and Borneo.

Alex is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Chloroclystis</i> Genus of moths

Chloroclystis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.

Derambila is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1863.

<i>Eumelea</i> Genus of moths

Eumelea is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by James Duncan and John O. Westwood in 1841. Species are confined to Austro-Malayan subregions and throughout China, India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.

<i>Fascellina</i> Genus of moths

Fascellina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Francis Walker in 1860.

<i>Gymnoscelis</i> Genus of moths

Gymnoscelis, the pugs, is a large genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Paul Mabille in 1868.

<i>Hyposidra</i> Genus of moths

Hyposidra is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.

Orsonoba is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Species are found throughout India, Sri Lanka, Borneo and Australia.

Platycerota is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Polynesia</i> (moth) Genus of moths

Polynesia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Species are found throughout India, Sri Lanka and Andaman Islands.

Pomasia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Problepsis</i> Genus of moths

Problepsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Sauris</i> (moth) Genus of moths

Sauris is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.

<i>Timandra</i> (moth) Genus of moths

Timandra is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel in 1829.

Trygodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.

<i>Epiplema</i> Genus of moths

Epiplema is a genus of moths in the family Uraniidae described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. A number of species have been reassigned to Europlema.

<i>Scopula pulchellata</i> Species of geometer moth in subfamily Sterrhinae

Scopula pulchellata is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is found in the Indo-Australian tropics, from India, Sri Lanka to Taiwan and the Solomon Islands, as well as in Africa.

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.