''Arna'' is a genus of
tussock moth
The Lymantriinae (formerly called the Lymantriidae) are a subfamily of moths of the family Erebidae. The taxon was erected by George Hampson in 1893.
Many of its component species are referred to as "tussock moths" of one sort or another. The cat ...
s in 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'') ...
. The genus was erected by
Francis Walker in 1855. It contains many species formerly included in the genus ''
Euproctis'', such as ''
Arna bipunctapex''.
Species
The following species are included in the genus.
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Arna apicalis''
Walker, 1865
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Arna atomarina''
van, Eecke 1928
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Arna bipunctapex''
Hampson, 1891
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Arna erema''
Collenette, 1932
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Arna flavolimbatulana''
Strand, 1918
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Arna mesilauensis''
Holloway, 1976
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Arna micronides''
van, Eecke 1928
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Arna minutissima''
Swinhoe, 1903
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Arna perplexa''
Swinhoe, 1903
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Arna phaulida''
Collenette, 1938
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Arna pseudoconspersa''
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Arna schistocarpa''
Collenette, 1949
References
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Lymantriinae
Moth genera
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