Orsa (moth)

Orsa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Calpinae
Genus:	Orsa ; Walker, 1865

Last updated March 15, 2025

Orsa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Species

Orsa deleta Hampson, 1924 Trinidad
Orsa erythrospila Walker, 1865 Brazil (Amazonas)
Orsa orbifera Hampson, 1926 Brazil (Espírito Santo)
Orsa tenuata Kaye, 1901 Trinidad

References

↑ Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Orsa Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Orsa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved June 22, 2020.
↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Orsa Walker, 1865". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved June 22, 2020.

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[1] Savela, Markku (August 24, 2019). "Orsa Walker, 1865". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 22, 2020.

[2] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Orsa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved June 22, 2020.

[3] Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Orsa Walker, 1865". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London . Retrieved June 22, 2020.

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