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Thyatirinae
The Thyatirinae, or false owlet moths, are a subfamily of the moth family Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a supe ... with about 200 species described. Until recently, most classifications treated this group as a separate family called Thyatiridae. Taxonomy References * * , 1973: A new genus and species of Ethiopian Thyatiridae (Lepidoptera). ''Journal of Natural History'' 7 (3): 267–272. Abstract: . * , 2000: New ''Epipsestis'' Matsumura, 1921 species (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae) from Vietnam and from Nepal. ''Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae'' 46(4): 337–349. * , 2000: Species of the genus ''Epipsestis'' Matsumura, 1921 in Taiwan, with the descriptions of three new taxa (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae). ''Bulletin of the National Museum of Natur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mimopsestis
''Mimopsestis'' is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae. It was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1921. Its single species, ''Mimopsestis basalis'', was described by Wileman in 1911. It is found in Japan and the Chinese provinces of Henan, Shaanxi, Hubei and Hunan. The wingspan is about 50 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, tinged with fuscous on the outer third. The basal area, limited by a black obtusely angled line, is brownish and darker on the costal portion. There are some long black scales on the median nervule and the stigmata are represented by tufts of white scales, with some black scales at the lower end of the reniform. The postmedial line is black, wavy and excurved to vein 2, thence straight to the inner margin. This line is most distinct on the costa, and is followed by a wavy pale-edged dusky line. The antemarginal line is whitish and wavy. The hindwings are whitish grey suffused with fuscous. The median line is blac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chaeopsestis
''Chaeopsestis'' is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the family Drepaninae first described by Ferdinand Le Cerf in 1941. Its single species, ''Chaeopsestis ludovicae'', was described in the same paper. It is found in Vietnam, Thailand and the Chinese provinces of Jiangxi, Fujian, Guangdong and Hainan Hainan (, ; ) is the smallest and southernmost province of the People's Republic of China (PRC), consisting of various islands in the South China Sea. , the largest and most populous island in China,The island of Taiwan, which is slightly l .... Adults are on wing from October to November. Adults drink the tears of several animals including humans ( lachryphagy). The moth attaches itself to the eyelid. It has also been recorded drinking sweat and fluids from the nose. (1992)"Remarkable new cases of moths drinking human tears in Thailand (Lepidoptera: Thyatiridae, Sphingidae, Notodontidae)". ''Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society''. 40: 92–102. References ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Horithyatira
''Horithyatira'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a super .... Species *'' Horithyatira decorata'' (Moore, 1881) *'' Horithyatira diehli'' (Werny, 1966) *'' Horithyatira javanica'' (Werny, 1966) *'' Horithyatira ornata'' (Roepke, 1944) Excluded species *''Horithyatira delattini'' is now '' Thyatira delattini'' Werny, 1966 References Thyatirinae Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euthyatira Lorata 5573
''Euthyatira'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Thyatirinae. It was first described by Smith in 1891. Species *'' Euthyatira lorata'' (Grote, 1881) *'' Euthyatira pryeri'' (Butler, 1881) *''Euthyatira pudens ''Euthyatira pudens'', the dogwood thyatirid moth or peach-blossom moth, is a moth of the family Drepanidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America, where it ranges across southern Canada, south t ...'' (Guenée, 1852) *'' Euthyatira semicircularis'' (Grote, 1881) References Thyatirinae Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Euthyatira
''Euthyatira'' is a genus of moths in the subfamily Thyatirinae. It was first described by Smith in 1891. Species *'' Euthyatira lorata'' (Grote, 1881) *'' Euthyatira pryeri'' (Butler, 1881) *''Euthyatira pudens ''Euthyatira pudens'', the dogwood thyatirid moth or peach-blossom moth, is a moth of the family Drepanidae. The species was first described by Achille Guenée in 1852. It is found in North America, where it ranges across southern Canada, south t ...'' (Guenée, 1852) *'' Euthyatira semicircularis'' (Grote, 1881) References Thyatirinae Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Achlya (moth)
''Achlya'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a super .... Species * '' Achlya flavicornis'' Linnaeus, 1758 * '' Achlya jezoensis'' (Matsumura, 1927) * '' Achlya hoerburgeri'' (Schawerda, 1924) * '' Achlya longipennis'' Inoue, 1972 * '' Achlya tateyamai'' Inoue, 1982 Former species * '' Achlya kuramana'' Matsumura, 1933 References Thyatirinae Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Betapsestis
''Betapsestis'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a super .... Species *'' Betapsestis brevis'' (Leech, 1900) *'' Betapsestis umbrosa'' (Wileman, 1911) References * , 1921, ''Thousand Insects of Japan (Additamentum)'' 4: 850, 851. * , 2007, ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie'' Band 13: 1-68 Thyatirinae Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesothyatira
''Mesothyatira'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Drepanidae described by Werny in 1966. Its only species, ''Mesothyatira simplificata'', was described by Constant Vincent Houlbert in 1921. It is found in the Chinese provinces of Shaanxi, Sichuan and Yunnan Yunnan , () is a landlocked Provinces of China, province in Southwest China, the southwest of the People's Republic of China. The province spans approximately and has a population of 48.3 million (as of 2018). The capital of the province is .... References Moths described in 1921 Thyatirinae Monotypic moth genera Moths of Asia Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mesopsestis
''Mesopsestis'' is a monotypic moth genus belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae and was described by Shōnen Matsumura in 1921. Its single species, ''Mesopsestis undosa'', was described by Wileman in 1911. It is found in Japan. 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 40 mm. The forewings are greyish white suffused with brownish except on the costal area. There is a black subbasal line and the antemedial band is greyish brown, broad and traversed by a double curved black line, preceded by a black wavy line which becomes indistinct towards the costa, and followed by a double, sinuous black line. The postmedial line is black, crenulate and slightly curved and the submarginal line is pale. There is a brownish spot at its costal e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Macrothyatira
''Macrothyatira'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a super .... Selected species *'' Macrothyatira arizana'' (Wileman, 1910) **''Macrothyatira arizana diminuta'' (Houlbert, 1921) *'' Macrothyatira conspicua'' (Leech, 1900) *'' Macrothyatira danieli'' Werny, 1966 *'' Macrothyatira fasciata'' (Houlbert, 1921) *'' Macrothyatira flavida'' (Butler, 1885) *'' Macrothyatira flavimargo'' (Leech, 1900) *'' Macrothyatira labiata'' (Gaede, 1930) *'' Macrothyatira oblonga'' (Poujade, 1887) *'' Macrothyatira stramineata'' (Warren, 1912) *'' Macrothyatira subaureata'' (Sick, 1941) *'' Macrothyatira transitans'' (Houlbert, 1921) References * , 1916, ''Insect World'' 20 (2): 48 * , 2007, ''Esperiana Buchreihe zu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kurama (moth)
''Kurama'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a super .... Species * '' Kurama mirabilis'' Butler, 1879 Former species * '' Kurama galbanus'' Tutt, 1891 References Thyatirinae Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Koedfoltos
''Koedfoltos'' is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae The Drepanidae are a family of moths with about 660 species described worldwide. They are generally divided in three subfamilies) which share the same type of hearing organ. Thyatirinae, previously often placed in their own family, bear a super .... Species * '' Koedfoltos hackeri'' Laszlo, G.Ronkay, L.Ronkay & Witt, 2007 * '' Koedfoltos parducka'' Laszlo, G.Ronkay, L.Ronkay & Witt, 2007 References * , 2007, ''Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie'' 13: 1–68 Thyatirinae Drepanidae genera {{Thyatirinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
