Fauna Hawaiiensis

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Fauna Hawaiiensis or the Zoology of the Sandwich (Hawaiian) Isles is a three-volume work, published between 1899 and 1913, on the fauna of Hawaii. It was edited by David Sharp.


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Agrotis photophila, the light-loving noctuid moth, is a species of moth in the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to Oʻahu, Hawaiʻi, United States.

Robert Cyril Layton Perkins FRS was a distinguished British entomologist, ornithologist, and naturalist noted for his work on the fauna of the islands of Hawaii and on Hymenoptera. He is not to be confused with his son John Frederick Perkins, also a hymenopterist.

Agrotis cremata was a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is now presumed extinct.

Agrotis melanoneura was a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is now an extinct species.

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Agrotis microreas was a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is now an extinct species.

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Agrotis panoplias was a moth in the family Noctuidae. It is now an extinct species.

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Scotorythra goniastis is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Maui and Hawaii.

Merimnetria arcuata is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Oahu.

Merimnetria elegantior is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of Oahu and possibly Hawaii.

Merimnetria lanaiensis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Lanai.

Merimnetria maculaticornis is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

Merimnetria mendax is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai.

Merimnetria flaviterminella is a moth of the family Gelechiidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

Mestolobes chlorolychna is a moth of the family Crambidae described by Edward Meyrick in 1899. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii.

Calliscelio is a parasitoid wasp monotypic genus which contains one species, C. elegans. It was first described as Caloteleia elegans on Oahu in the Hawaiian Islands in 1910 by British entomologist Robert Cyril Layton Perkins, who believed it not to be an indigenous species of Hawaii. Its pantropical species distribution is now well-established and it is still considered to be an adventive species in Hawaii. C. elegans was reassigned from its original genus to Caenoteleia in 1926 by French entomologist Jean-Jacques Kieffer and then to Calliscelio in 2009.

Doryonychus is a monotypic genus of Hawaiian long-jawed orb-weavers containing the single species, Doryonychus raptor. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1900, and is known only from the Hawaiian island of Kauai.

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Priperia is a monotypic genus of Polynesian sheet weavers containing the single species, Priperia bicolor. It was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1904, and has only been found in Hawaii.