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Genus: | Discestra Hampson |
Discestra is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. It is considered a synonym of Anarta and is likely invalid. [1] [2]
Spilomelinae is a very species-rich subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. With 4,135 described species in 344 genera worldwide, it is the most speciose group among pyraloids.
Hadenini is a tribe of cutworm or dart moths in the family Noctuidae. There are more than 140 genera and 1,000 described species in Hadenini, found worldwide.
Amata is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1807.
Cyme is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Felder in 1861.
Eriostepta is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1901.
Eucereon is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Heliura is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876.
Trichromia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. The members of this genus are largely indigenous to South America.
Anania is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Chilo is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. Some of these moths are called borers.
Diaphania is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Diptychophora is a genus of moths of the Crambidae family.
Herpetogramma is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Julius Lederer in 1863. It currently comprises 106 species and is found in North America, Eurasia, Australia, New Zealand, Central and South America. Of the few species where host plants are known, the larvae mostly feed on grasses.
Mimudea is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by William Warren in 1892.
Udea is a genus of snout moths in the subfamily Spilomelinae of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1845. The currently known 215 species are present on all continents except Antarctica. About 41 species are native to Hawaii.
Palpusia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Hans Georg Amsel in 1956.
Catephia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. Most species of this genus are found in Africa.
Desmia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by John O. Westwood in 1832.
Pachypodistes is a genus of snout moths. It was described by George Hampson in 1905.
Selepa is a genus of butterflies belonging to the family Nolidae.