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Genus: | Costarcha Hampson, 1891 |
Species: | C. indistincta |
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Costarcha indistincta Hampson, 1891 | |
Costarcha is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Costarcha indistincta, is found in India's Nilgiri Mountains. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1891. [1]
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.
Eucereon is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Naarda is a large genus of erebid moths currently encompassing 108 species. Initially identified by Francis Walker in 1866, it is in the family Erebidae. Somewhat ruddy in appearance, this genus is distinguishable for its generally slender thorax and abdomen, and straight, porrect labial palpi. Most species are a light tan color, but shading can reach as deep as a charcoal, with muddy yellow, conspicuous reniform, orbicular stigmata featured on the forewings, sometimes reflected bilaterally superior.
Nephelomilta is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae. Its single species, Nephelomilta suffusa, is found in India's Nilgiri Mountains. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson; the genus in 1900 and the species in 1891.
Phragmatobia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae described by Stephens in 1828. Many tiger-moth species of small and medium size were described within this genus. However, only a few are related to the type species.
Siccia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Lineodes is a genus of snout moths of the subfamily Spilomelinae in the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Achille Guenée in 1854, with Lineodes hieroglyphalis as the type species.
Nymphicula is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Paracymoriza is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Acontia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was named by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. Eusceptis, Pseudalypia and Spragueia are sometimes included in the present genus, but here they are tentatively treated as different pending further research. Many species of Tarache were also once placed here.
Aletia is a genus of owlet moths of the family Noctuidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Eutelia is a genus of moths of the family Euteliidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Metachrostis is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Aroa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. Species are distributed in South Africa, China, throughout India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, and Java.
The Chrysauginae are a subfamily of snout moths. They are primarily Neotropical and include about 400 described species.
Endotricha is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1847.
Parachma is a genus of snout moths. This genus is allied to Caphys Walker, 1863Acallis Ragonot, 1891 and Zabobar Dyar, 1914.
Eupterote is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae. It was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Eurukuttarus is a genus of moths belonging to the family Psychidae.