Thyretes hippotes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Thyretes |
Species: | T. hippotes |
Binomial name | |
Thyretes hippotes (Cramer, 1780) | |
Synonyms | |
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Thyretes hippotes is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in South Africa. [1]
The larvae feed on Pentzia incana .
Phigalia titea, the spiny looper or half-wing moth, is a species of moth in the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. The average wingspan is about 34 mm.
Thyretes is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae.
Achaea is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1923.
Diaphone eumela, the cherry spot or lily borer, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa and Angola.
Ametris nitocris, the seagrape spanworm moth, is a moth of the family Geometridae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found from the southern United States through Central America to South America. It is also found on the Antilles.
Amerila vidua is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Mauritius, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Tanzania.
Lacera alope, the toothed drab, is a moth of the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Africa, where it is known from southern and eastern Africa, including several islands of the Indian Ocean, Saudi Arabia, and southern Asia from India, Sri Lanka to China.
Amata polidamon is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in South Africa.
Rhodogastria amasis, the tri-coloured tiger moth, is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1779. It is found in Lesotho, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Thyretes cooremani is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Sergius G. Kiriakoff in 1953. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Thyretes montana is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1847. It is found in South Africa.
Thyretes monteiroi is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876. It is found in Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Loxostege venustalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Stoll in 1781. It is found in Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Pycnarmon diaphana is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, India and Sri Lanka.
Phiala cunina is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in Cameroon, Nigeria and Sierra Leone.
Sphingomorpha chlorea, the sundowner moth, is a species of moth in the family Erebidae that is native to Africa and southern Asia. The species was first described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is a fruit-piercing moth and a notorious pest in orchards. The fruit is pierced while performing a vertical and rhythmic movement of the head.