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Colonel Charles Swinhoe was an English naturalist and lepidopterist, who served in the British Army in India. He was one of the eight founders of the Bombay Natural History Society and a brother of the famous naturalist Robert Swinhoe.
Spilomelinae is a very species-rich subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. With 4,132 described species in 340 genera worldwide, it is the most speciose group among pyraloids.
Asura is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Erebus is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Sandava xylistis, the rusty snout, is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1900. It is found in the Australian states of Victoria and Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, South Australia and the Australian Capital Territory.
Prorodes is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1894, with Prorodes mimica as type species.
Theila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1900.
Abriesa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Abriesa derna, is found in Queensland, Australia. Both the genus and the species were first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1900.
Adrapsa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Uncula is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Charles Swinhoe in 1900.
Oxaenanus is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1900.
Rema is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1900.
Stadna is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1900. Its only species, Stadna metaspilata, was first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Borneo.
Visiana is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Charles Swinhoe in 1900.
Erebus aerosa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1900. It is found in Indonesia.
Grammodes cooma is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1900. It is known from the Australian state of Queensland and the Indonesia's Ambon Island.
Lepidoptera Indica was a 10 volume work on the butterflies of the Indian region that was begun in 1890 and completed in 1913. It was published by Lovell Reeve and Co. of London. It has been considered the magnum opus of its author, Frederic Moore, assistant curator at the museum of the East India Company. Frederic Moore described a number of new species through this publication. Moore was a splitter, known for careless creation of synonyms, sometimes placing the same species in more than one genus.
Acentropinae is a fairly small subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. Species of this subfamily are exclusively found in wetlands and aquatic habitats.
Agroterini is a tribe of the species-rich subfamily Spilomelinae in the pyraloid moth family Crambidae. The tribe was erected by Alexandre Noël Charles Acloque in 1897.
Margaroniini is a tribe of the species-rich subfamily Spilomelinae in the pyraloid moth family Crambidae. The tribe was erected by Charles Swinhoe and Everard Charles Cotes in 1889.