Lamida moncusalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Lamida |
Species: | L. moncusalis |
Binomial name | |
Lamida moncusalis Walker, [1859] | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Lamida moncusalis, the cashew shoot and blossom webber, is a species of snout moth in the genus Lamida . [2] It was described by Francis Walker in 1859. It is found in India. [3]
The larvae feed on cashew [4] and mango. They web the terminal portions of the new shoots and the blossom, causing the shoots to dry up. [5] The larvae are dark green with yellow longitudinal bands and pinkish dorsal lines. Full-grown larvae reach a length 24–27 mm. Pupation takes place in a cocoon made within the leaf web. [6]
Urodidae or "false burnet moths" is a family of moths in the lepidopteran order, representing its own superfamily, Urodoidea, with three genera, one of which, Wockia, occurs in Europe.
Agathiphaga is a genus of moths in the family Agathiphagidae, known as kauri moths. This caddisfly-like lineage of primitive moths was first reported by Lionel Jack Dumbleton in 1952, as a new genus of Micropterigidae.
Sematurinae is a subfamily of moths in the family Sematuridae represented by at least 29 species in the Neotropics.
Ptyoptila is a monotypic moth genus of the family Oecophoridae described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1946. Its only species, Ptyoptila matutinella, was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland, New South Wales, the Australian Capital Territory and Victoria.
Veia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1863.
Hapda is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae described by Nye in 1975. It was first described by Francis Walker in 1863 as Dapha. Its only species, Hapda exhibens, was described by Walker in 1863.
Massala is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.
Sosxetra is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Sosxetra grata, is found in Brazil. Both the genus and the species were described by Francis Walker in 1862.
Celonoptera is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Celonoptera mirificaria, is found in south-eastern Europe. Both the genus and species were first described by Julius Lederer in 1862.
Gnamptopteryx is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by George Hampson in 1893. Its only species, Gnamptopteryx perficita, was first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, and Taiwan.
Norsia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Francis Walker in 1867. Its only species, Norsia vincta, described by the same author in the same year, is found in Colombia.
Hyblaea constellata is a moth in the family Hyblaeidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in India, Sri Lanka, south-east Asia, including China, Japan, Taiwan, Myanmar and Thailand. It is also found in Queensland, Australia.
Hyblaea ibidias is a moth in the family Hyblaeidae. It is found in New South Wales, Australia.
Marisba is a monotypic snout moth genus. Its one species, Marisba undulifera, was described by Francis Walker in 1863, and is known from Brazil.
Scopula confertaria is a moth of the family Geometridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1861. It is found in Honduras and Ecuador.
Orthaga euadrusalis, the mango leaf webber, is a species of snout moth in the genus Orthaga. It was described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found on Borneo and in India.
Phoenicoprocta vacillans is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is found in Colombia and the Brazilian states of São Paulo and Santa Catarina.
The genus Mania comprises a group of tropical and semi-tropical New World moths in the family Sematuridae. The genus has historically been referred to as either Nothus or Sematura, but both of these names are invalid.
Somabrachys infuscata is a species of moth in the family Somabrachyidae. It was described by Johann Christoph Friedrich Klug in 1830.
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