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Genus: | Melaleucantha Draudt, 1950 |
Species: | M. albibasis |
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Melaleucantha albibasis Draudt, 1950 | |
Melaleucantha is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Melaleucantha albibasis, is found in China where it was first described from Mount Mian. Both the genus and species were first described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1950. [1] [2] [3]
The noctuid (owlet) moth genus Cydosia is the only member of the tribe Cydosiini in the subfamily Acontiinae. The genus was erected by James Duncan with John O. Westwood in 1841. The few species occur from Argentina along the Andes to the Caribbean and Central America, reaching into the southern United States. The unusual format for the authority citation is explained at Butterflies and Moths of the World as "The difficulty can best be overcome by attributing Westwood with anonymous junior authorship."
Victrix is a genus of moths in the family Noctuidae described by Otto Staudinger in 1879. It may be synonymous with the genus Moureia.
Allophyes is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Tams in 1942.
Anthracia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.
Chamyrisilla is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Chamyrisilla ampolleta, is found in China. Both the genus and species were first described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1950.
Charierges is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1950. Both species are found in Yunnan, China.
Dasyerges is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1950.
Eucarta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Julius Lederer in 1857.
Hadjina is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Staudinger in 1891.
Metachrostis is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Obarza is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Obarza zernyi, is found in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. Both the genus and species were first described by Emilio Berio, the genus in 1950 and the species 10 years earlier in 1940.
Ozana is a monotypic moth genus in the family Noctuidae erected by Emilio Berio in 1950. Its only species, Ozana chinensis, was first described by John Henry Leech in 1900. It is found in China.
Palaeosafia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Palaeosafia hoenei, is found in Yunnan, China. Both the genus and the species were first described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1950.
Phyllophila is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Thyrostipa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1926.
Eloria is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Tympanistes is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1867.
Tyana is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.
Falcatelodes is a monotypic genus of moths of the family Apatelodidae. It was erected by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1929, and contains a single species, Falcatelodes anava, which was first described by Herbert Druce in 1890.
Preptothauma is a monotypic moth genus in the family Eupterotidae. Its only species, Preptothauma oxydiata, is found in Colombia. Both the genus and species were described by Max Wilhelm Karl Draudt in 1931.