''Anabasis'' is a genus of
snout moths. It was described by
Carl Heinrich Carl Heinrich (1880 New York City – 1955) was an American entomologist.
Life
He studied Greek and drama at the University of Chicago, he moved to Washington D.C., in 1902, where he worked in business. In 1908, he went to New York to study music ...
in 1956.
The genus was long thought to contain only one species, the cassia webworm (''
Anabasis ochrodesma'').
Species
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Anabasis flusciflavida''
Du, Song & Wu, 2005 (southern China)
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Anabasis impecuniosa ''
(Joannis, 1927) (from Mozambique)
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Anabasis infusella''
Meyrick (southern China)
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Anabasis medogia''
H.H. Li & Y.D. Ren, 2010 (from China)
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Anabasis ochrodesma''
(Zeller, 1881) (from North America)
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Anabasis prompta''
Y.L. Du, S.M. Song & C.S. Wu, 2009 (from China)
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Anabasis zhengi''
L.X. Li & H.H. Li, 2011 (from China)
See also
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Anabasii
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Anabasis (disambiguation)
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Katabasis
A katabasis or catabasis ( grc, κατάβασις, from "down" and "go") is a journey to the underworld. Its original sense is usually associated with Greek mythology and Classical mythology more broadly, where the protagonist visits the Gree ...
References
Phycitinae
Pyralidae genera
Taxa named by Carl Heinrich
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