Ussara

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Ussara
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Kingdom: Animalia
Clade: Euarthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Glyphipterigidae
Genus: Ussara
Walker, 1864

Ussara is a genus of sedge moths. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. [1]

Glyphipterigidae family of insects

The Glyphipterigidae are a family of small moths commonly known as sedge moths, as the larvae of many species feed on sedges and rushes. More than 500 species have been described in the family.

Francis Walker (entomologist) British entomologist (1809-1874)

Francis Walker was an English entomologist. He was one of the most prolific authors in entomology, and stirred controversy during his later life as his publications resulted in a huge number of junior synonyms.

Species

Ussara ancobathra is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Brazil.

Ussara ancyristis is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1920. It is found in Brazil.

Ussara arquata is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1926. It is found in Colombia.

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Ussara polyastra is a moth in the family Glyphipterigidae. It is known from South Africa.

Ussara semicoronis is a moth in the family Glyphipterigidae. It is known from Ethiopia.

<i>Ussara chalcodesma</i> species of insect

Ussara chalcodesma is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in Guyana.

Ussara chrysangela is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found in Peru.

Ussara decoratella is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Brazil.

Ussara eurythmiella is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by August Busck in 1914. It is found in Panama.

Ussara hilarodes is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in Assam, India.

Ussara iochrysa is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found on Java.

Ussara olyranta is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Brazil.

Ussara phaeobathra is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in South America.

Ussara repletana is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Brazil.

Ussara semmicornis is a species of sedge moth in the genus Ussara. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Ethiopia.

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Ussara". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum.