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| Rinaca bieti Oberthuer, 1886 in Études d'entomologie | |
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| Genus: | Rinaca Moore, 1862 |
Rinaca is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae erected by Frederic Moore in 1862. [1] It is often treated as a subgenus of Saturnia .
Saturnia is a genus of large silkmoths in the family Saturniidae, which the German biologist Franz von Paula Schrank first described in 1802. Its members are commonly named emperor moths, though this is also used for various close relatives in subfamily Saturniinae. Most species are Palearctic, but three, commonly called "saturnia moths", inhabit the chaparral of California: S. mendocino, S. walterorum, and S. albofasciata.
Actias sinensis, the golden moon moth, is a moth of the Family Saturniidae. It is found in China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Myanmar, India and Thailand. The species was first described by Francis Walker in 1855.
Caligula is a genus of moths of the family Saturniidae. It is primarily an Oriental genus, found in India, China and Southeast Asia. The genus is often treated as a synonym of Rinaca. It is named after Roman emperor Caligula.
Ambulyx is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae, described by Westwood in 1847.
Antheraea is a genus of moths belonging to the family Saturniidae. It was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Several species of this genus have caterpillars which produce wild silk of commercial importance. Commonly called "tussar silk", the moths are named tussar moths after the fabric.
Smerinthini is a tribe of moths of the family Sphingidae. The genus was erected by Augustus Radcliffe Grote and Herbert C. Robinson in 1865.
Arsenura is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by James Duncan and John O. Westwood in 1841.
Loepa is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae.
Paradaemonia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Eugène Louis Bouvier in 1925.
Leucanella is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Claude Lemaire in 1969.
Pseudautomeris is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Claude Lemaire in 1967.
Pseudodirphia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Eugène Louis Bouvier in 1928.
Hyalophora is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae. The genus was erected by James Duncan and John O. Westwood in 1841.
Copaxa is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.
Cricula is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.
Neodiphthera is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae. It was described by David Stephen Fletcher in 1982.
Rhodinia is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Otto Staudinger in 1892.
Syntherata is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Peter Maassen in 1873.
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