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Araeomolis is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1901.
Naarda is a large genus of erebid moths currently encompassing 108 species. Initially identified by Francis Walker in 1866, it is in the family Erebidae. Somewhat ruddy in appearance, this genus is distinguishable for its generally slender thorax and abdomen, and straight, porrect labial palpi. Most species are a light tan color, but shading can reach as deep as a charcoal, with muddy yellow, conspicuous reniform, orbicular stigmata featured on the forewings, sometimes reflected bilaterally superior.
Lambula is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.
Cirrhochrista is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Cnaphalocrocis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was described by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Dolicharthria is a genus of small moths belonging to the family Crambidae. Stenia is usually synonymized with it, but may be distinct.
Hendecasis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by George Hampson in 1896.
Metasia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Mimudea is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae described by William Warren in 1892.
Neurophyseta is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Noorda is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae, and the only genus in the subfamily Noordinae.
Pyrausta is a speciose genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802.
Tegostoma is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae.
Catephia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. Most species of this genus are found in Africa.
Austropaschia is a monotypic snout moth genus. It was described by George Hampson in 1916, and contains the species Austropaschia porrigens. It is found in Australia.
Gauna is a genus of snout moths described by Francis Walker in 1866.
Macalla is a genus of snout moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Pachypodistes is a genus of snout moths. It was described by George Hampson in 1905.
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- ↑ "Megacaphys Hampson, 1916" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 11, 2017.