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Digama
''Digama'' is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae described by Frederic Moore in 1858. It is distributed in South Africa, China, throughout India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar and Australia. Taxonomy The genus was formerly placed in the Arctiidae and the Noctuidae by different authors. Description Palpi upturned with second joint reaching vertex of head and long third joint. Forewings square and rather short. Vein 5 from just above lower angle of cell. Vein 6 from just below the upper angle. Veins 7 and 10 from a short areole. Hindwings with vein 5 from above lower angle of cell. Veins 6 and 7 are stalked. Species *'' Digama abietis'' Leech, 1889 *'' Digama africana'' Swinhoe, 1907 *'' Digama aganais'' Felder, 1874 *'' Digama budonga'' Bethume-Baker, 1913 *'' Digama burmana'' Hampson, 1892 *'' Digama costimacula'' Swinhoe, 1907 *'' Digama culta'' Hübner, 1825 *'' Digama daressalamica'' Strand, 1911 *'' Digama fasciata'' Butler, 1877 *'' Digama hearseyana'' Moore, 1859 *'' Digama ins ...
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Digama Marmorea
''Digama marmorea'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in New Caledonia, Sulawesi, Sundaland and northern Australia, where it is found from Coen in Queensland to Jervis Bay in New South Wales. 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 27–29 mm. The larvae feed on '' Carissa ovata''. Subspecies *''Digama marmorea clinchorum'' (New Caledonia) *''Digama marmorea marmorea'' (Sulawesi, Sunda, northern Australia) Gallery File:Digama marmorea dorsal.jpg, Dorsal view File:Digama marmorea ventral.jpg, Ventral view External links Species info Aganainae Moths described in 1877 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Marchalii
''Digama marchalii'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in southern India and Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh .... Subspecies *''Digama marchalii figurata'' (Myanmar) *''Digama marchalii intermedia'' (southern India) *''Digama marchalii marchalii'' (southern India) *''Digama marchalii nebulosa'' (southern India) External links Species info Aganainae Moths described in 1843 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Hearseyana
''Digama hearseyana'' is a moth of the family Erebidae described by Frederic Moore in 1859. It is found in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Two subspecies are recognized. Description 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 about 30 mm. Antennae of male with fasciculate cilia. Head and thorax brownish fuscous and abdomen orange yellow. Forewing pale fuscous clouded with duller fuscous. Basal half of wing spotted with black, four spots on costa, three spots on cell, three spots in interno-medial interspace and two spots in inner margin. Sub-marginal and marginal fuscous bands are irregular and dentate. Hindwings are orange yellow with fuscous marginal patches at apex. Subspecies *''Digama hearseyana hearseyana'' (India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka) ...
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Digama Meridionalis
''Digama meridionalis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe Colonel Charles Swinhoe (27 August 1838, in CalcuttaAlthough many published sources give 1836, the India Office Records note it as 1838 (), the other year being that of his brother Robert. – 2 December 1923) was an English naturalist and lepido ... in 1907. It is found in much of southern and eastern Africa. Subspecies *''Digama meridionalis deliae'' Berio, 1939 (Ethiopia, Eritrea) *''Digama meridionalis meridionalis'' Swinhoe, 1907 (South Africa, Zimbabwe) *''Digama meridionalis thamaritica'' Wiltshire, 1986 (Oman, Saudi Arabia, Yemen) References External links *Zwier, Jaa"''Sommeria meridionalis meridionalis'' Swinhoe 1907" ''Aganainae (Snouted Tigers)''. Retrieved April 18, 2020. Aganainae Moths of Africa Moths described in 1907 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Sagittata
''Digama sagittata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Madagascar and on the Comores The Comoros,, ' officially the Union of the Comoros,; ar, الاتحاد القمري ' is an independent country made up of three islands in southeastern Africa, located at the northern end of the Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean. I .... Subspecies *''Digama sagittata sagittata'' (Madagascar) *''Digama sagittata angasijensis'' (Comores) *''Digama sagittata duberneti'' (Comores) *''Digama sagittata toulgoeti'' (Comores) References External links Afromoths: Species info Moths described in 1926 Aganainae Moths of Madagascar Moths of the Comoros {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Insulana
''Digama insulana'' is a moth of the family Erebidae described by Rudolf Felder in 1868. It is found in India, Sri Lanka and Vietnam. Description The wingspan is 24–29 mm. Antennae of male bipectinated (comb like on both sides) where terminal one-fifth is ciliated (hair like). Forewings with a fold on inner margin on upperside. Head and thorax brownish fuscous and abdomen orange yellow. Differs from ''Digama hearseyana ''Digama hearseyana'' is a moth of the family Erebidae described by Frederic Moore in 1859. It is found in India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Two subspecies are recognized. Description The wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or ...'' in the collar being without spots. Forewing without the fuscous suffusion or bands. The third costal black spot from base and the second in the interno-median interspace is absent. Hindwing with some fuscous on outer margin at veins two and three. References External links Species info Aganainae Moths ...
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Digama Malgassica
''Digama malgassica'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Hervé de Toulgoët in 1954. It is found in Madagascar Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Madagascar), is an island country in the Indian Ocean, approximately off the coast of East Africa .... References External links *Zwier, Jaap"''Sommeria malgassica'' Toulgoët 1954" ''Aganainae''. Retrieved September 20, 2019. Aganainae Moths of Madagascar Moths of Africa Moths described in 1954 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Spilosoma
''Digama spilosoma'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. Formerly the genus ''Digama'' was placed in the family Erebidae, subfamily Aganainae or Agaristinae. It is found in Africa, including South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... External links Species info Endemic moths of South Africa Arctiinae Moths described in 1874 {{Arctiini-stub ...
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Digama Africana
''Digama africana'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1907. It is found in Eritrea, Kenya and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands and .... References External links *Zwier, Jaa"''Sommeria africana'' Swinhoe 1907" ''Aganainae (Snouted Tigers)''. Retrieved April 18, 2020. Aganainae Moths of Africa Moths described in 1907 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Costimacula
''Digama costimacula'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1907. It is found in Ghana, Kenya and Nigeria Nigeria ( ), , ig, Naìjíríyà, yo, Nàìjíríà, pcm, Naijá , ff, Naajeeriya, kcg, Naijeriya officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a country in West Africa. It is situated between the Sahel to the north and the Gulf o .... References External links *Zwier, Jaa"''Sommeria costimacula'' Swinhoe, 1907" ''Aganainae (Snouted Tigers)''. Retrieved April 18, 2020. Aganainae Insects of West Africa Moths of Africa Moths described in 1907 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Culta
''Digama culta'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri .... References External links Species info Aganainae Moths of Africa Moths described in 1852 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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Digama Lithosioides
''Digama lithosioides'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Swinhoe in 1907. It is found in Ethiopia, Tanzania and Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and Mozam .... References External links *Zwier, Jaa"''Sommeria lithosioides'' Swinhoe 1907" ''Aganainae (Snouted Tigers)''. Retrieved April 18, 2020. Aganainae Insects of Tanzania Moths of Africa Moths described in 1907 {{Aganainae-stub ...
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