Drasteria

Drasteria
Drasteria convergens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Tribe:	Melipotini
Genus:	Drasteria Hübner, 1818 [1]
Synonyms
AleucanitisWarren, 1913 BolinaDuponchel, 1845 LeucanitisGuenée, 1852 SynedaGuenée, 1852 SynedoidaEdwards, 1878

Drasteria is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.

Species

The genus includes the following species:

• Drasteria aberrans Staudinger, 1888
• Drasteria adumbrata Behr, 1870
• Drasteria antiqua Staudinger, 1889
• Drasteria austera John, 1921
• Drasteria axuana Püngeler, 1906
• Drasteria biformata H. Edwards, 1878
• Drasteria cailino Lefèbvre, 1827
• Drasteria cashmirensis Hampson, 1894
• Drasteria catocalis Staudinger, 1882
• Drasteria caucasica Kolenati, 1846
• Drasteria chinensis Alphéraky, 1892
• Drasteria coenobita (Kruger, 1939)
• Drasteria convergens Mustelin, 2006
• Drasteria divergens Behr, 1870
• Drasteria edwardsii Behr, 1870
• Drasteria eubapta Hampson, 1926
• Drasteria flexuosa Ménétriés, 1848
• Drasteria fumosa Strecker, 1898
• Drasteria grandirena Haworth, 1809
• Drasteria graphica Hübner, 1818
• Drasteria habibazel Dumont, 1922
• Drasteria hastingsii (Edwards, 1881)
• Drasteria herzi Alphéraky, 1895
• Drasteria howlandii Grote, 1864
• Drasteria hudsonica Grote & Robinson, 1865
• Drasteria hyblaeoides Moore, 1878
• Drasteria indecora John, 1910
• Drasteria inepta H. Edwards, 1881
• Drasteria ingeniculata Morrison, 1875
• Drasteria kabylaria Bang-Haas, 1906
• Drasteria kusnezovi John, 1910
• Drasteria langi Ershov, 1874
• Drasteria maculosa Behr, 1870
• Drasteria mirifica H. Edwards, 1878
• Drasteria mongoliensis Wiltshire, 1969
• Drasteria nephelostola Hampson, 1926
• Drasteria nubicola Behr, 1870
• Drasteria obscurata Staudinger, 1882
• Drasteria occulta H. Edwards, 1881
• Drasteria ochracea Behr, 1870
• Drasteria oranensis Rothschild, 1920
• Drasteria pallescens Grote & Robinson, 1866
• Drasteria pamira John, 1921
• Drasteria parallela Crabo & Mustelin, 2013
• Drasteria perplexa H. Edwards, 1884
• Drasteria petricola Walker, 1858
• Drasteria philippina Austaut, 1880
• Drasteria picta Christoph, 1877
• Drasteria pictoides Poole, 1989
• Drasteria pulchra Barnes & McDunnough, 1918
• Drasteria pulverosa Wiltshire, 1969
• Drasteria rada Boisduval, 1848
• Drasteria sabulosa H. Edwards, 1881
• Drasteria saisani Staudinger, 1882
• Drasteria scolopax Alphéraky, 1892
• Drasteria scrupulosa H. Edwards, 1878
• Drasteria sculpta Püngeler, 1904
• Drasteria sesquilina Staudinger, 1888
• Drasteria sesquistria Eversmann, 1854
• Drasteria sinuosa Staudinger, 1884
• Drasteria stretchii Behr, 1870
• Drasteria tejonica Behr, 1870
• Drasteria tenera Staudinger, 1877
• Drasteria walshi Metlevski, 2009
• Drasteria yerburii Butler, 1892

Former species

• Drasteria albifasciata (Gaede, 1939)
• Drasteria albofasciata (John, 1917)
• Drasteria altivaga (Alphéraky, 1893)
• Drasteria chlorophis Herrich-Schäffer, 1869
• Drasteria judaica Hampson, 1926
• Drasteria nichollae (Hampson, 1926)
• Drasteria pica (Brandt, 1939)
• Drasteria stuebeli is now known as Anydrophila stuebeli Calberla, 1891

References

1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Drasteria Hubner 1818". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on January 14, 2018.

• Crabo, L.; M. Davis; P. Hammond; T. Mustelin & J. Shepard, 2013: Five new species and three new subspecies of Erebidae and Noctuidae (Insecta, Lepidoptera) from Northwestern North America, with notes on Chytolita Grote (Erebidae) and Hydraecia Guenée (Noctuidae). Zookeys264: 85-123. Abstract and full article: doi : 10.3897/zookeys.264.4304 .
• Lafontaine, J.D. & B.C. Schmidt, 2013: Additions and corrections to the check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta: Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. Zookeys264: 227–236. Abstract and full article: doi : 10.3897/zookeys.264.4443 .
• Goater, B. , L. Ronkay & M. Fibiger, 2003: Catocalinae & Plusiinae. Noctuidae EuropaeaeVolume 10: 1–452.
• Lafontaine, J.D.; Schmidt, B.C. 2010: Annotated check list of the Noctuoidea (Insecta, Lepidoptera) of North America north of Mexico. ZooKeys, 40: 1–239. doi : 10.3897/zookeys.40.414
• Metlevski, Jan & Gregory Zolnerowich, 2009, A new species of Drasteria Hübner (Noctuidae, Catocalinae, Melipotini) from Arizona, with comments on the genus. Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society63 (1): 1-10.
• Mustelin, T., 2006: Taxonomy of southern California Erebidae and Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) with descriptions of twenty one new species. Zootaxa1278: 1-47. Abstract: .
• Ronkay, L., 1983: Noctuidae (Lepidoptera) from Mongolia. Noctuidae, Quadrifinae. Annales historico-naturales Musei nationalis hungarici75: 229–246. Full article: .

External links

• Savela, Markku. "Drasteria Hübner, 1818". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Archived from the original on February 22, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
• Mustelin, T. (2006). Zootaxa 1278: 1-47.
• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.