Micraeschus
| Micraeschus | |
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| Micraeschus elataria from Malaya | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Clade: | Euarthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Tribe: | Aventiini |
| Genus: | Micraeschus Butler, 1878 |
Description
Palpi very slender and obliquely upturned, reaching vertex of head. Antennae with fasciculated cilia in male. Thorax and abdomen tuftless. Legs naked, with normal spurs. Fore wing with veins 7 to 10 stalked. Hind wings with stalked 3 and 4. Larva with two pairs of abdominal prolegs.[1]
Species
- Micraeschus elataria Walker, 1861
- Micraeschus rufipallens Warren, 1913
References
- ↑ 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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