Volutoidea is a taxonomic superfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the clade Neogastropoda.
Amherstia nobilis is a tropical tree with large, showy flowers. It is the only member of the genus Amherstia. It is widely cultivated for ornament in the humid tropics, but is extinct in the wild, only being known from a single wild specimen which was recorded in 1865. It is native to Burma (Myanmar), hence the common name. The scientific name commemorates Lady Amherst, and also her daughter Sarah. Another common name, orchid tree, is also used for members of the genus Bauhinia.
Spilarctia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875.
Dictyestra is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Shigero Sugi in 1982. It contains only one species, Dictyestra dissectus, the angle network armyworm, first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found from India to Indochina, Sri Lanka, China, Japan, Sundaland and the Philippines and from Sulawesi to the Moluccas and New Guinea.
Ophisma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Oraesia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Pericyma is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1851.
Targalla is a genus of moths of the family Euteliidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.
Pingasa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Frederic Moore in 1887.
Cymbiola nobilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes. The snail's shell is commonly collected in the sea shell trade, which has resulted in overharvesting of the snail.
Anomis privata, the hibiscus-leaf caterpillar moth, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in China, Taiwan and Japan, but has also been recorded from North America, as most verified sightings have been in the northeastern United States. It has been introduced to eastern North America from Japan.
Hypersypnoides punctosa is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Taiwan.
Hypersypnoides submarginata is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in India, China, Taiwan, Borneo, Java and Sumatra.
Perciana marmorea is a species of moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Taiwan and India.
Eupterote is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae. It was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Mecodina praecipua is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865.
Panilla dispila is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Sri Lanka and Taiwan.
Nagadeba indecoralis is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Sri Lanka, Java, India, Myanmar, India's Andaman Islands, Japan and Taiwan.
Lygephila dorsigera is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Sri Lanka and Taiwan.
Dudusa is a genus of moths in the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. Moths in genus Dudusa are large, with yellow to ochre forewings and brown hindwings, and show little sexual dimorphism. Species occur in Asia, with the most diversity in Indochina.
