''Avitta'' is a
genus of
moths of the family
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...
described by
Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Femur and tibia fringed with hair. Forewings with somewhat rounded apex. Hindwings with vein 5 from just above lower angle of cell.
Species
* ''
Avitta alternans''
Warren 1903
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Avitta andamana''
Holloway 1984
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Avitta aroa''
(Bethune-Baker 1906)
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Avitta atripuncta''
Hampson 1926
* ''
Avitta bracteola''
Holloway 1976
* ''
Avitta bryonota''
Viette 1956
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Avitta ceromacra''
Berio 1956
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Avitta discipuncta''
Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
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Avitta ekeikei
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
(Bethune-Baker 1906)
* ''
Avitta fasciosa''
Moore, 1882
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Avitta flavicilia''
Holloway 1976
* ''
Avitta guttulosa''
(Swinhoe 1900)
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Avitta habrarcha
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Viette 1956
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Avitta inductalis
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
(Snellen 1880)
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Avitta insignans
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Hampson 1902
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Avitta insignifica
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Hampson 1926
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Avitta ionomesa
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Hampson 1926
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Avitta lineosa
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
(Saalmuller 1891)
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Avitta longicorpus
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Prout, 1922
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Avitta meeki
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Holloway 1984
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Avitta microsundana
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Holloway 1984
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Avitta novahibernia
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
''
Holloway 198
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Avitta obscurata''
(Swinhoe 1897)
* ''
Avitta ochromarginata''
Pagenstecher 1894
* ''
Avitta ophiusalis''
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* '' Avitta pectinata'' Holloway 1979
* '' Avitta polyscia'' (Joicey & Talbot 1917)
* ''Avitta puncta
''Avitta puncta'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae Species description, first described by Wileman in 1911. It is found in Japan and Taiwan.
The wingspan is 37–40 mm.
References
Moths described in 1911
Catocalinae
Moths of Japan ...
'' Wileman, 1911
* '' Avitta quadrilinea'' Walker, 863
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Events
By place Byzantine Empire
* September 3 – Battle of Lalakaon: A Byzantine army confronts ...
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* ''Avitta rufifrons
''Avitta rufifrons'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Frederic Moore in 1887. It is found in the Indian subregion, Sri Lanka, New Guinea, and Queensland
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'' Moore, 887
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Events
By place
Europe
* November 17 – East Frankish magnates revolt against the ...
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* ''Avitta simplicior
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
'' Gaede 1940
* ''Avitta subsignans
''Avitta subsignans'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in the Indian subregion and Sri Lanka.
Larval food plants include ''Cyclea peltata
''Cyclea peltata'', also called patha or Indian ...
'' Walker, 1858
* ''Avitta surrigens
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
'' (Walker 1863)
* ''Avitta taiwana
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
'' Wileman, 1915
* ''Avitta zopheropa
''Avitta'' is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae described by Francis Walker in 1858.
Description
Palpi sickle shaped, where the second joint reaching vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae long and ciliated in male. Thorax ...
'' Turner, 1909
References
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Catocalinae
Moth genera
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