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Andraca
''Andraca'' is a genus of moths of the family Endromidae. The genus had been placed in the family Bombycidae for over 150 years, but was recently transferred to family Endromidae Endromidae is a family of moths. It was long considered to be a monotypic family, containing just one species, the Kentish glory, '' Endromis versicolora'', found throughout the Palaearctic regio The family now consists of several genera and abou ... based on the molecular study of Zwick et al. in 2011. Species *Subgenus ''Andraca'' **'' Andraca bipunctata'' Walker, 1865 **'' Andraca draco'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca lawa'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca stueningi'' Zolotuhin & Witt, 2009 **'' Andraca trilochoides'' Moore, 1865 ***''Andraca trilochoides roepkei'' Bryk, 1944 ***''Andraca trilochoides trilochoides'' Moore, 1865 *Subgenus ''Crypathemola'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca apodecta'' Swinhoe, 1907 **'' Andraca chrysocollis'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca melli'' Zolotuhin & Witt, 2009 **'' And ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca
''Andraca'' is a genus of moths of the family Endromidae. The genus had been placed in the family Bombycidae for over 150 years, but was recently transferred to family Endromidae Endromidae is a family of moths. It was long considered to be a monotypic family, containing just one species, the Kentish glory, '' Endromis versicolora'', found throughout the Palaearctic regio The family now consists of several genera and abou ... based on the molecular study of Zwick et al. in 2011. Species *Subgenus ''Andraca'' **'' Andraca bipunctata'' Walker, 1865 **'' Andraca draco'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca lawa'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca stueningi'' Zolotuhin & Witt, 2009 **'' Andraca trilochoides'' Moore, 1865 ***''Andraca trilochoides roepkei'' Bryk, 1944 ***''Andraca trilochoides trilochoides'' Moore, 1865 *Subgenus ''Crypathemola'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca apodecta'' Swinhoe, 1907 **'' Andraca chrysocollis'' Zolotuhin, 2012 **'' Andraca melli'' Zolotuhin & Witt, 2009 **'' And ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Theae
''Andraca theae'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is widely distributed in Taiwan and Southern China. The wingspan is 35–37 mm. The head is densely covered with dark brown hairs. The forewing apex is inconspicuously falcate and the exterior margin is straight. The forewings and hindwings each have a dark discal spot. The larvae feed on the leaves of '' Camellia tenuifolia'' and ''Camellia sinensis ''Camellia sinensis'' is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree in the flowering plant family Theaceae. Its leaves and leaf buds are used to produce the popular beverage, tea. Common names include tea plant, tea shrub, and tea tree (not to ...''. They are gregarious. The first two instars feed on the back of leaves, from the leaf margin and veins and then move to another leaf. The third instar larvae aggregate on the trunk, produce silk and become ball-shaped. They are reddish brown, with a dorsolateral white streak. Mature larvae pupate in a cocoon spun on branc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Angulata
''Andraca bipunctata'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in China (Yunnan), India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Meghalaya), Bhutan, northern Thailand, Myanmar and Nepal. The larvae are referred to as bunch caterpillars. The wingspan is 42–45 mm. Adults are rather variable in coloration and size. Adults have been recorded from March to April, May to June, July to August and October to November. The larvae feed on ''Camellia sinensis'', ''Camellia assamica ''Camellia sinensis'' is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree in the flowering plant family Theaceae. Its leaves and leaf buds are used to produce the popular beverage, tea. Common names include tea plant, tea shrub, and tea tree (not to ...'' and '' Camellia oleifera'' and are a well-known serious pests of tea trees. They feed on the young leaves and remove the epidermis. Larvae can be found from March to April, May to June, July to August and October to November. References External linksBehavioural e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Bipunctata
''Andraca bipunctata'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in China (Yunnan), India (Sikkim, Darjeeling, Meghalaya), Bhutan, northern Thailand, Myanmar and Nepal. The larvae are referred to as bunch caterpillars. The wingspan is 42–45 mm. Adults are rather variable in coloration and size. Adults have been recorded from March to April, May to June, July to August and October to November. The larvae feed on ''Camellia sinensis'', ''Camellia assamica ''Camellia sinensis'' is a species of evergreen shrub or small tree in the flowering plant family Theaceae. Its leaves and leaf buds are used to produce the popular beverage, tea. Common names include tea plant, tea shrub, and tea tree (not to ...'' and '' Camellia oleifera'' and are a well-known serious pests of tea trees. They feed on the young leaves and remove the epidermis. Larvae can be found from March to April, May to June, July to August and October to November. References External linksBehavioural e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Olivacea
''Andraca olivacea'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in China (Fujian, Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan), Taiwan and Vietnam. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 36–38 mm. The larvae feed on '' Ficus concinna var. pusillifolia''. Subspecies *''Andraca olivacea olivacea'' *''Andraca olivacea olivacens'' Mell, 1958 (Fujian) References Moths described in 1927 Andraca Taxa named by Shōnen Matsumura {{Bombycoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Trilochoides
''Andraca trilochoides'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in south-east Asia, including India, Burma and Vietnam Vietnam or Viet Nam ( vi, Việt Nam, ), officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam,., group="n" is a country in Southeast Asia, at the eastern edge of mainland Southeast Asia, with an area of and population of 96 million, making i .... Subspecies *''Andraca trilochoides trilochoides'' (India) *''Andraca trilochoides roepkei'' Bryk, 1944 (Burma, Vietnam) References Moths described in 1865 Andraca {{Bombycoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Melli
''Andraca melli'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in China (Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong, Hainan), Vietnam and Thailand. The wingspan is . The head is thinly covered with brown-green hairs. The forewings are bluntly pointed apically and the outer edge is smooth and straight. The tornus is nearly rectangular. The larvae feed on ''Camellia sinensis'', '' Camellia oleifera'', ''Fraxinus pennsylvanica'', '' Ternstroemia japonica'' and ''Pentaphylax euryoides ''Pentaphylax euryoides'' () is a species of flowering plant in the Pentaphylacaceae family that can in be found on Sumatra and in such countries as Malaysia, Vietnam and China. In China, it is found in such provinces as Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizh ...''. References External links * Moths described in 2009 Moths of Asia Andraca {{Bombycoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Nobilorum
''Andraca nobilorum'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in central Vietnam and south-eastern China (Guangxi). The wingspan is 38–39 mm. The forewings are sandy yellow, with a wing pattern of lunate, transverse, black (with a dark grey apical spot) prominent submarginal spots and a large basal spot. The external area is darkened. The discal dot is small and dark grey and there is fine bluish suffusion around the dark pattern elements. The costal area of the hindwings is paler. Adults have been recorded on wing in April and June. 2012: Taxonomic remarks on ''Andraca'' Walker, 1865 (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) with descriptions of five new species. ''Zootaxa ''Zootaxa'' is a peer-reviewed scientific mega journal for animal taxonomists. It is published by Magnolia Press (Auckland, New Zealand). The journal was established by Zhi-Qiang Zhang in 2001 and new issues are published multiple times a week. ...'', 3262: 22–34Preview Subspecies *''Andraca nobilorum n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Flavamaculata
''Andraca flavamaculata'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in China (Zhejiang, Hunan, Guangdong, Guangxi) and Vietnam. The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ... is 40–44 mm. Adults have a stout body. The forewing apex is falcate, the outer edge is smooth and straight and the tornus is almost rectangular. References Moths described in 1995 Andraca {{Bombycoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Chrysocollis
''Andraca chrysocollis'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in the Philippines (Luzon). The wingspan is 39–42 mm. The wing shapes, ground colour and wing pattern are very similar to '' Andraca apodecta'', but the pattern is more vague and the bluish scales are mainly found in the basal part of the forewing. The discal spot is small, dark grey and pointed with a few bluish scales. Adults are on wing in April and from September to October, probably in multiple generations per year. 2012: Taxonomic remarks on ''Andraca'' Walker, 1865 (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) with descriptions of five new species. ''Zootaxa ''Zootaxa'' is a peer-reviewed scientific mega journal for animal taxonomists. It is published by Magnolia Press (Auckland, New Zealand). The journal was established by Zhi-Qiang Zhang in 2001 and new issues are published multiple times a week. ...'', 3262: 22–34Preview References Moths described in 2012 Andraca {{Bombycoidea-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Draco
''Andraca draco'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found on Java. The wingspan is 44–45 mm for males and about 59 mm for females. The forewings are dark brown, with brown wavy and concave transversal fasciae and distinct whitish to bluish suffusion. The discal spot is small and point-like and suffused with light scales. The hindwings are lighter, with a dark yellowish-brown costal area and indistinct yellowish shadows in anal area. Adults are on wing from February to July, probably in multiple generations per year. 2012: Taxonomic remarks on ''Andraca'' Walker, 1865 (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) with descriptions of five new species. ''Zootaxa ''Zootaxa'' is a peer-reviewed scientific mega journal for animal taxonomists. It is published by Magnolia Press (Auckland, New Zealand). The journal was established by Zhi-Qiang Zhang in 2001 and new issues are published multiple times a week. ...'', 3262: 22–34Preview References Moths described in 2012 Andr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andraca Lawa
''Andraca lawa'' is a moth of the family Endromidae. It is found in the Philippines (Palawan). The wingspan is 39–48 mm for males and about 60 mm for females. The forewings are reddish-brown with narrow transversal lines and a small, point-like blackish distal dot, as well as yellow external spots and bluish suffusion. The hindwings are slightly lighter, with the postmedian deeply lunate in the anal area. Adults are on wing in March, July, August, October and November, probably in two or more generations per year. 2012: Taxonomic remarks on ''Andraca'' Walker, 1865 (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) with descriptions of five new species. ''Zootaxa ''Zootaxa'' is a peer-reviewed scientific mega journal for animal taxonomists. It is published by Magnolia Press (Auckland, New Zealand). The journal was established by Zhi-Qiang Zhang in 2001 and new issues are published multiple times a week. ...'', 3262: 22–34Preview References Moths described in 2012 Andraca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |