Macrobrochis

Macrobrochis is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.[2]

Macrobrochis
Macrobrochis gigas
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Lithosiina
Genus: Macrobrochis
Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Synonyms[1]
  • Isares Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
  • Tripura Moore, 1858

Species

Former species

  • Macrobrochis cocciniceps Mabille, 1884
  • Macrobrochis pallens Hampson, 1894
  • Macrobrochis prasena (Moore, 1859)
  • Macrobrochis semirufa Hampson, 1896
  • Macrobrochis splendens Butler, 1877
  • Macrobrochis staudingeri Alphéraky, 1897

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Macrobrochis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Macrobrochis Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 14, 2019.


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