Epicoma melanospila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Notodontidae |
Genus: | Epicoma |
Species: | E. melanospila |
Binomial name | |
Epicoma melanospila Wallengren, 1860 | |
Synonyms | |
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Epicoma melanospila, the black spot moth, is a moth of the family Notodontidae. It was first described by Wallengren in 1860 and it is found in Australia.
The larvae feed on Callistemon , Eucalyptus , Leptospermum and Kunzea species. [1]
Thaumetopoeinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Notodontidae. This group is sometimes treated as a family Thaumetopoeidae with three subfamilies: Thaumetopoeinae, Anaphinae and Epicominae. However, it is now commonly treated at subfamily rank based on morphological and molecular phylogenetic evidence.
Epicoma tristis, the dark epicoma, is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Edward Donovan in 1805. It is found in Australia.
Epicoma melanosticta is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Edward Donovan in 1805. It is found in Australia, including Tasmania.
Siccia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Janseodes is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by Pierre Viette in 1967. Its only species, Janseodes melanospila, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in India, South Africa and the US state of Florida.
Raparna is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.
Trachea is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae erected by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816.
Mychonia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.
Synegia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Acalyptris is a genus of moths of the family Nepticulidae.
Acalyptris melanospila is a moth of the family Nepticulidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1934. It is known from Bombay, India. The hostplant for the species is Randia dumetorum.
Epicoma contristis, the yellow-spotted epicoma, is a moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823. It is known from Australia, including Tasmania, New South Wales and Victoria.
Lepidogma is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1890.
Lepidogma melanospila is a species of snout moth in the genus Lepidogma. It was described by George Hampson in 1916 and is known from Ghana.
Siccia melanospila is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1911. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya and South Africa.
Black moth or Black Moth can refer to:
Trachea melanospila is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Vincenz Kollar in 1844. It is found in Sri Lanka, Korea, Japan and Siberia.
Epicoma protrahens is a processional moth of the family Notodontidae first described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1890. It is found on the east coast of Australia.
Epicoma is a genus of prominent moths in the family Notodontidae. There are more than 20 described species in Epicoma, found mainly in Australia.