Toosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Thyrididae |
Subfamily: | Charideinae |
Genus: | Toosa Walker, 1856 |
Synonyms | |
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Toosa is a genus of moths of the family Thyrididae erected by Francis Walker in 1856. The species are found in Africa. [1]
Some species of this genus are: [2] [3]
Chalestra is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Chalestra podaresalis, is found in South Africa. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Chlorograpta is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae erected by George Hampson in 1926. Its only species, Chlorograpta variegata, was first described by Francis Walker in 1866. It is found in Sierra Leone.
Zinna is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1869.
Eudrapa is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.
Godasa is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae erected by Francis Walker in 1865. Its only species, Godasa sidae, was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, the Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Madagascar, Nigeria, Sierra Leone and Tanzania.
Hoplarista is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Hoplarista haemaplaga, is found in Zambia. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1910.
Macella is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.
Massaga is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Megacephalomana is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Strand in 1943.
Meliaba is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Meliaba pelopsalis, is known from South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. Both the genus and the species were first described by Francis Walker in 1859.
Orygmophora is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Orygmophora mediofoveata, is found in Ghana, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Paragria is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Paragria sesamiodes, is found in South Africa and Uganda. Both the genus and species were first described by George Hampson in 1926.
Raclia is a monotypic moth genus of the family Erebidae. Its only species, Raclia cervina, is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1869.
Sciatta is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1869.
Storthoptera is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Storthoptera tripuncta, is found in Africa. Both the genus and the species were first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer, the genus in 1856 and the species one year earlier.
Tavila is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Tavila indeterminata, is found in Zaire and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Both the genus and species were first described by Francis Walker in 1869.
Crorema is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Ogoa is a genus of moths in the subfamily Lymantriinae erected by Francis Walker in 1856. The species are known from Africa.
Olapa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1855.
Toosa batesi is a moth in the family Thyrididae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1927. It is found in Cameroon.