Endoclita viridis

Last updated

Endoclita viridis
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Hepialidae
Genus: Endoclita
Species:
E. viridis
Binomial name
Endoclita viridis
(C. Swinhoe, 1892)
Synonyms
  • Phassus viridisC. Swinhoe, 1892
  • Phassus viridisHampson, [1893] (nec C. Swinhoe, 1892)

Endoclita viridis is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. It is known from India. [1]

Related Research Articles

Hepialidae Family of moths

The Hepialidae are a family of insects in the lepidopteran order. Moths of this family are often referred to as swift moths or ghost moths.

<i>Endoclita</i> Genus of moths

Endoclita is a genus of moths of the family Hepialidae. There are 60 described species found in eastern and southeast Asia and the Indian subcontinent.

<i>Endoclita signifer</i> Species of moth

Endoclita signifer is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is found in eastern Asia, including Japan, Taiwan, Sylhet, Burma, Borneo and Java.

Endoclita aboe is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from India.

Endoclita excrescens is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Japan and the Russian Far East. Food plants for this species include Castanea, Nicotiana, Paulownia, Quercus, and Raphanus. The species is considered a pest of the tobacco plant.

Endoclita fjianodus is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Fujian, China.

Endoclita hoenei is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from China.

Endoclita kara is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Java, Indonesia.

Endoclita magnus is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from India.

Endoclita punctimargo is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1892. It is known from the Indian state of Sikkim.

Endoclita sericeus is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1901. It is known from Java, Indonesia. Food plants for this species include Albizia, Camellia, Cinchona, Crotalaria, Manihot, Tectona, and Theobroma.

Endoclita sibelae is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from the Moluccas (Bacan).

<i>Endoclita sinensis</i> Species of moth

Endoclita sinensis is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from China, Korea and Taiwan. Food plants for this species include Castanea and Quercus.

Endoclita strobilanthes is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from India.

Endoclita topeza is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from Laos.

Endoclita undulifer is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae. It is known from India. Food plants for this species include Alnus, Byttneria, Callicarpa, Cryptomeria, Eucalyptus, and Gmelina.

References

  1. Nielsen, Ebbe S.; Robinson, Gaden S.; Wagner, David L. (2000). "Ghost-moths of the world: a global inventory and bibliography of the Exoporia (Mnesarchaeoidea and Hepialoidea) (Lepidoptera )" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. 34 (6): 823–878. doi:10.1080/002229300299282. S2CID   86004391.