Crocinis

Crocinis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Subfamily: Drepaninae
Genus: Crocinis
Butler, 1879[1]
Type species
Crocinis fenestrata
Butler, 1879
Synonyms
  • Drapena Gaede, 1927

Crocinis is a genus of moths from Madagascar belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae.[2] The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1879.

Species

  • Crocinis boboa Watson, 1965
  • Crocinis canescens Watson, 1965
  • Crocinis felina Watson, 1965
  • Crocinis fenestrata Butler, 1879
  • Crocinis imaitsoana Watson, 1965
  • Crocinis licina Watson, 1965
  • Crocinis prolixa Watson, 1965
  • Crocinis spicata Watson, 1965
  • Crocinis tetrathyra (Mabille, 1900)
  • Crocinis viettei Watson, 1965

References

  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Crocinis Butler, 1879". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Crocinis Butler, 1879". Afromoths. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  • Butler (1879). "Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera from Madagascar, with notes on some of the forms already described". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. (5)4:227–246.
  • Watson (1965). "A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)". Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Entomology) Supplement 3:1–178, pls. 1–18.


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