Garudinia

Garudinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Superfamily:Noctuoidea
Family:Erebidae
Subtribe:Cisthenina
Genus:Garudinia
Moore, 1882[1]

Garudinia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae.

Description

Palpi upturned, slender and not reaching the vertex of head. Antennae minutely ciliated. Fore wing narrow with arched costa. Veins 3 and 4 stalked, vein 5 absent, vein 6 from angle of cell. Veins 7 and 8 stalked and vein 10 absent. Male with a patch of modified scales in the cell. Hind wings of male excised at apex, with vein 6 absent. Female with stalked veins 3 and 4, vein 5 from above angle of cell, stalked veins 6 and 7 and vein 8 from middle of cell. Fore wings of male with a large costal fold and female with small of it.[2]

Species

References

  1. ↑ Garudinia at funet
  2. ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.


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