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Phyllalia
''Phyllalia'' is a genus of moths in the family Eupterotidae Eupterotidae is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera with more than 300 described species. Diversity The family consists of four subfamilies and the unplaced ''Ganissa group''. The subfamily Eupterotinae consists of about 11 genera, the .... Species * '' Phyllalia alboradiata'' Aurivillius, 1911 * '' Phyllalia flavicostata'' Fawcett, 1903 * '' Phyllalia patens'' Boisduval, 1847 * '' Phyllalia thunbergii'' Boisduval, 1847 * '' Phyllalia umbripennis'' Strand, 1911 * '' Phyllalia valida'' Felder, 1874 * '' Phyllalia ziczac'' Strand, 1911 Former species * '' Phyllalia acuta'' Strand, 1911 References Eupterotinae Moth genera {{Bombycoidea-stub ...
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Phyllalia Patens
''Phyllalia patens'' is a species of moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1847. It is found in Lesotho and KwaZulu-Natal and Mpumalanga in South Africa. Adults are fawn coloured, with the abdomen and hindwings hardly paler than the forewings. All wings are very broad and rather short. The larvae feed on ''Cynodon dactylon'' and ''Ehrharta calycina ''Ehrharta calycina'' is a species of grass known by the common names perennial veldtgrass and purple veldtgrass. Distribution It is native to southern Africa; from South Africa (within the Cape Provinces, Free State and KwaZulu-Natal), Lesotho ...''. They construct a sort of grotto on the ground under the leaves of the host plant, in which it remains concealed during the heat of the day, emerging and feeding in the cool of the evening. The larvae a velvety black body above, while it is pale fulvous underneath. The head is bright red.
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Phyllalia Alboradiata
''Phyllalia alboradiata'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1911. 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 Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1911 Eupterotinae {{Bombycoidea-stub ...
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Phyllalia Acuta
''Phyllalia alboradiata'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1911. 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 Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1911 Eupterotinae {{Bombycoidea-stub ...
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Phyllalia Flavicostata
''Phyllalia flavicostata'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by James Farish Malcolm Fawcett in 1903. It is found in South Africa. The wings are a pale cream colour, with a fulvous fascia on the costa, clothed with thick fulvous hairs, broad at the base, narrowing to a point at the apex. There is a thin marginal fulvous line. The larvae feed on ''Ehrharta calycina ''Ehrharta calycina'' is a species of grass known by the common names perennial veldtgrass and purple veldtgrass. Distribution It is native to southern Africa; from South Africa (within the Cape Provinces, Free State and KwaZulu-Natal), Lesotho ...''. They have a velvety black body, with subdorsal, lateral, and spiracular greyish-white tubercles, bearing tufts of thick fulvous hairs of moderate length with a few longer hairs among them. The head is red.Fawcett, J. M. (1903)"Notes on the Transformations of some South-African Lepidoptera" ''Transactions of the Zoological Society of London''. 17 ( ...
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Phyllalia Thunbergii
''Phyllalia thunbergii'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1847. It is found in KwaZulu-Natal KwaZulu-Natal (, also referred to as KZN and known as "the garden province") is a province of South Africa that was created in 1994 when the Zulu bantustan of KwaZulu ("Place of the Zulu" in Zulu) and Natal Province were merged. It is locate ... in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1847 Eupterotinae {{Bombycoidea-stub ...
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Phyllalia Ziczac
''Phyllalia ziczac'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Strand in 1911. 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 .... Only one specimen has been recorded. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1911 Eupterotinae {{Bombycoidea-stub ...
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Phyllalia Umbripennis
''Phyllalia umbripennis'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Strand in 1911. 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 Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1911 Eupterotinae {{Bombycoidea-stub ...
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Phyllalia Valida
''Phyllalia valida'' is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Felder in 1874. 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 Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1874 Eupterotinae {{Bombycoidea-stub ...
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Eupterotidae
Eupterotidae is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera with more than 300 described species. Diversity The family consists of four subfamilies and the unplaced ''Ganissa group''. The subfamily Eupterotinae consists of about 11 genera, the ''Ganissa group'' about 10 genera, the subfamily Janinae about 16 genera, the subfamily Panacelinae consists of one genus and 3 species and the subfamily Striphnopteryginae of 15 genera. Genera *Subfamily Eupterotinae **Tribe Cotanini Forbes, 1955 ***''Cotana'' ***''Melanergon'' **Tribe Eupterotini ***'' Apha'' ***'' Apona'' ***'' Cyrtojana'' ***'' Dreata'' ***''Eupterote'' ***''Ganisa'' ***'' Janomima'' ***''Lasiomorpha'' ***'' Lichenopteryx'' ***''Marmaroplegma'' ***'' Melanothrix'' ***'' Neopreptos'' ***'' Nisaga'' ***'' Palirisa'' ***'' Pandala'' ***''Parajana'' ***'' Phyllalia'' ***''Poloma'' ***'' Preptos'' ***''Preptothauma'' ***''Pseudoganisa'' ***''Pseudojana'' ***''Teratojana'' ***''Trichophiala'' **Unplaced to tribe ***'' Bantua ...
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