Nonagria

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Nonagria
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Nonagria typhae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Nonagria
Ochsenheimer, 1816

Nonagria is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Ferdinand Ochsenheimer in 1816.

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Description

Its eyes are naked and without lashes. The proboscis is thin. Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward), where the second joint evenly scaled and third joint prominent. Thorax and abdomen tuftless. Tibia spineless. Wings with non-crenulate cilia. Forewings with the acute apex. Hindwings with stalked veins 6 and 7 or from cell. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis via Biodiversity Heritage Library.