''Lemaireia'' is a

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of moths from the

family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpose of the family is to maintain the well-being of its ...

Saturniidae, commonly known as moon moths. Small oriental genus consisting of 8 orange-marked yellow species, reviewed by Nassig & Holloway (in press). Diagnostic features are: uniformity, rather than asymmetry, of the rings of the ocelli; an undivided, dorsally domed uncus in the male genitalia; a short broad aedeagus with two apical fields of scobination, and a densely and robustly scobinate apex to the conical vesica; strong pouches lateral to the ostium in the female genitalia; a signum consisting of a single spine in the bursa copulatrix.

Species

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Lemaireia chrysopeplus ''Lemaireia'' is a genus of moths from the family Saturniidae, commonly known as moon moths. Small oriental genus consisting of 8 orange-marked yellow species, reviewed by Nassig & Holloway (in press). Diagnostic features are: uniformity, rathe ...

'' (Toxopeus, 1940) *''

Lemaireia hainana ''Lemaireia'' is a genus of moths from the family Family (from la, familia) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). The purpos ...

'' Naessig & Wang, 2006 *''

Lemaireia inexpectata ''Lemaireia'' is a genus of moths from the family Saturniidae, commonly known as moon moths. Small oriental genus consisting of 8 orange-marked yellow species, reviewed by Nassig & Holloway (in press). Diagnostic features are: uniformity, rathe ...

'' Naessig, 1996 *'' Lemaireia loepoides'' (Butler, 1880) *''

Lemaireia luteopeplus ''Lemaireia'' is a genus of moths from the family Saturniidae, commonly known as moon moths. Small oriental genus consisting of 8 orange-marked yellow species, reviewed by Nassig & Holloway (in press). Diagnostic features are: uniformity, rathe ...

'' Naessig & Holloway, 1988 *'' Lemaireia naessigi'' Brechlin, 2001 *'' Lemaireia schintlmeisteri'' Naessig & Lampe, 1989

References

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD)
Saturniinae {{Saturniidae-stub