Cryptastria

Last updated

Cryptastria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Cryptastria

Hampson, 1926
Species:
C. fuscomarginata
Binomial name
Cryptastria fuscomarginata

Cryptastria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Cryptastria fuscomarginata, was first described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1906. It is found in New Guinea. [1] [2]

Related Research Articles

Crambiforma is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Cryptochrysa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Cryptochrysa auripennis, was first described by Schaus in 1912. It is found in Costa Rica.

Cymoblemma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Cymoblemma crenelata, is found in India and Sri Lanka. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson, the genus in 1926 and the species in 1907.

Geniascota is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

<i>Goniophila</i> Genus of moths

Goniophila is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Holoxanthina is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Leiostola is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Leiostola mollis, was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879. It is found in Japan.

Leoniloma is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Leoniloma convergens, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Gambia, Ghana, Malawi, Mauritania, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zaire and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.

Leptotroga is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Leucotelia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Leucotelia ochreoplagata, was first described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1917. It is found on Madagascar.

Macellopis is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Mesasteria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Mesasteria sanguilinea, is found in Borneo. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.

Mesosciera is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Nephelemorpha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Nephelemorpha semaphora, is found in Nigeria. Both the genus and the species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.

Orygmophora is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Orygmophora mediofoveata, is found in Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.

Pangraptella is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Pangraptella herbitecta, was first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1913. It is found in Mexico.

Phaeoscia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Phaeoscia canipars, is found in Nigeria and Uganda. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.

Platyscia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Platyscia mesoscia, is found in Ghana. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.

Pseudotolna is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.

Teinoletis is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Teinoletis simoenta, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in Brazil.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Cryptastria". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved June 3, 2020.
  2. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Cryptastria Hampson, 1926". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved June 3, 2020.