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Darantasia (moth)
''Darantasia'' is a genus of moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...s in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1859. Species References *Heppner, J. B. (2010). "Notes on Vietnam moths, 16. A new ''Darantasia'' from Vietnam (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae: Lithosiinae)". ''Lepidoptera Novae (Gainesville)''. 3 (4): 255–258. External links * Nudariina Moth genera {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Francis Walker (entomologist)
Francis Walker (31 July 1809 – 5 October 1874) was an English entomologist. He was born in Southgate, London, on 31 July 1809 and died at Wanstead, England on 5 October 1874. 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. However, his assiduous work on the collections of the British Museum had great significance. Between June 1848 and late 1873 Walker was contracted by John Edward Gray Director of the British Museum to catalogue their insects (except Coleoptera) that is Orthoptera, Neuroptera, Hemiptera, Diptera, Lepidoptera and Hymenoptera. Walker largely accomplished this and (Edwards, 1870) wrote of the plan and by implication those who implemented it “It is to him raythat the Public owe the admirable helps to the study of natural history which have been afforded by the series of inventories, guides, and nomenclatures, the publication of which beg ...
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Darantasia Mesosema
''Darantasia mesosema'' is a moth of the family Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') .... It is found on the Bacan Islands. References Nudariina Moths described in 1914 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Xenodora
''Darantasia xenodora'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of .... References Nudariina Moths described in 1886 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Triplagiata
''Darantasia triplagiata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ... first described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found on Buru in Indonesia. References Nudariina Moths described in 1900 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Seria
''Darantasia seria'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 2001. It is found on Borneo Borneo (; id, Kalimantan) is the third-largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. At the geographic centre of Maritime Southeast Asia, in relation to major Indonesian islands, it is located north of Java, west of Sulawesi, and eas .... The habitat consists of coastal areas. The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm. References Nudariina Moths described in 2001 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Semiclusa
''Darantasia semiclusa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ... first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in Seram in Indonesia. References Nudariina Moths described in 1865 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Rumolda
''Darantasia rumolda'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by William Schaus in 1924. It is found on Cuba Cuba ( , ), officially the Republic of Cuba ( es, República de Cuba, links=no ), is an island country comprising the island of Cuba, as well as Isla de la Juventud and several minor archipelagos. Cuba is located where the northern Caribbea ...."''Darantasia rumolda'' Schaus, 1924"
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Darantasia Punctata
''Darantasia punctata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of .... References Nudariina Moths described in 1900 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Pardalina
''Darantasia pardalina'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Felder in 1875. It is found on Sulawesi Sulawesi (), also known as Celebes (), is an island in Indonesia. One of the four Greater Sunda Islands, and the world's eleventh-largest island, it is situated east of Borneo, west of the Maluku Islands, and south of Mindanao and the Sulu Ar ... and the Sula Islands in Indonesia. References Nudariina Moths described in 1875 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Orbonella
''Darantasia orbonella'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of ....De Vos, Ro"The Tigermoths (Lepidoptera: Erebidae, Arctiinae) of Papua Indonesia" ''Papua-Insects.nl''. Papua Insects Foundation. References External links * Lithosiina Moths described in 1900 {{Lithosiina-stub ...
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Darantasia Obliqua
''Darantasia xenodora'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of .... References Nudariina Moths described in 1886 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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Darantasia Goldiei
''Darantasia xenodora'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of .... References Nudariina Moths described in 1886 {{Nudariina-stub ...
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