Manoba

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Manoba
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Manoba species
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Subfamily: Nolinae
Genus: Manoba
Walker, 1863
Synonyms
  • RhynchopalpusHampson, 1894

Manoba is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. The genus was first described by Francis Walker in 1863. [1]

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Description

Palpi long and porrect (extending forward), where the first two joints thickly scaled. Antennae heavily bipectinated (comb like on both sides) in male. Mid tibia with single pair of spurs, and hind tibia with two pairs. Forewings with vein 3 from before angle of cell, veins 4 and 5 from angle, vein 6 from upper angle, veins 7 and 8 stalked and veins 9 and 10 absent. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell, vein 5 absent, veins 6 and 7 stalked, and vein 8 from middle of cell. [2]

Species

Selected former species

Taxonomy

Some sources list Manoba as a synonym of Nola Leach, 1815. [3] [4]

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<i>Adrapsa</i> Genus of moths

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<i>Stericta</i> Genus of moths

Stericta is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1863.

Manoba chamberlaini is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 2003. It is found on Borneo and in Thailand. The habitat consists of upper montane forests.

Manoba coxi is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 2003. It is found on Borneo and Thailand.

Manoba fasciatus is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1894. It is found in the Indian states of Sikkim and Assam, and in Thailand and Japan.

Manoba lilliptiana is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1998. It is found in Nepal and Thailand.

Manoba melanomedia is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1991. It is found on Borneo and in Taiwan and Thailand. The habitat consists of hill dipterocarp forests and lower montane forests and scrub on limestone.

Manoba melanota is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Nepal, India and Thailand.

<i>Manoba phaeochroa</i> Species of moth

Manoba phaeochroa is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Sikkim in India and in Thailand and possibly on Java.

Manoba subfuscataria is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by Hiroshi Inoue in 1998. It is found in Nepal and Thailand.

<i>Manoba tesselata</i> Species of moth

Manoba tesselata is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1896. It is found in Taiwan, as well as on Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Seram and the north-eastern Himalayas and in Thailand. The habitat consists of montane forests.

Manoba tristicta is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in India and Thailand.

<i>Casminola</i> Genus of moths

Casminola is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae.

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Manoba Walker, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  2. Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Nola Leach, 1815". Afromoths. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  4. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Manoba Walker, 1863". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved August 5, 2020.