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Nudaria

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Nudaria
Nudaria mundana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Nudariina
Genus: Nudaria
Haworth, 1809
Synonyms
  • Nelopa Billberg, 1820
  • Amalea Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
  • Derrhis Wallengren, 1885
  • Trichota Rambur, [1866]
  • Palaeopsis Hampson, 1893
  • Psilopepla Turner, 1899
  • Gymnochroma Hampson, 1900

Nudaria is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Adrian Hardy Haworth in 1809.[1]

Description

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Palpi minute and porrect (extending forward). Antennae with large swollen basal joint. Tibia with short spurs. Forewings with long cell, veins 9 and 11 present, with vein 5 often comes from middle of discocellulars in male, but curved, if present. Hindwings with vein 3 from before angle of cell, vein 5 from above angle, veins 6 and 7 on a long stalk and vein 8 from near end of cell.[2]

Species

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References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Nudaria Haworth, 1809". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 21, 2019.
  2. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
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