Endromidae | |
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Endromis versicolora | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Bombycoidea |
Family: | Endromidae Boisduval, 1828 |
Synonyms | |
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Endromidae is a family of moths. It was long considered to be a monotypic family, containing just one species, the Kentish glory, Endromis versicolora , found throughout the Palaearctic region . The family now consists of several genera and about 30 species, all former members of the family Bombycidae.
Agrotis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. A number of the species of this genus are extinct.
Dysauxes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
Manulea is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Hans Daniel Johan Wallengren in 1863. The type species is Lithosia gilveola Ochsenheimer, 1810.
Thumatha is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866. Species are distributed in the Oriental and Australian regions.
Caradrina is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816. It is divided into eight subgenera, including Paradrina and Platyperigea, which are treated as separate genera by some authors.
Condica is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1856.
Drasteria is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Hydraecia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae.
Calliteara is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881.
Streblote is a genus of moths in the family Lasiocampidae. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Clostera is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. It consists of the following species:
The Epipaschiinae are a subfamily of snout moths. Almost 600 species are known today, which are found mainly in the tropics and subtropics. Some occur in temperate regions, but the subfamily is apparently completely absent from Europe, at least as native species. A few Epipaschiinae are crop pests that may occasionally become economically significant.
Andraca is a genus of moths of the family Endromidae.
Mustilia is a genus of moths of the Endromidae family. The genus was previously placed in the subfamily Prismostictinae of the Bombycidae family.
Actias gnoma, the Japanese moon moth, is a moth in the family Saturniidae The species was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in Japan and the Russian Far East.
Sena is a genus of moths belonging to the family Lasiocampidae.