Biology:Motya (moth)

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Short description: Genus of moths

Motya
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Nolidae
Subfamily: Collomeninae
Genus: Motya
Walker, 1859
Synonyms
  • Lussa Grote, 1883
  • Pleurasympieza Möschler, 1890

Motya is a genus of moths of the family Nolidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1859.[1][2][3]

Species

  • Motya abseuzalis Walker, 1859 Florida, Antilles to Brazil
  • Motya arcuata (Schaus, 1910) Costa Rica
  • Motya flotsama (Dyar, 1914) Panama
  • Motya griselda (Dyar, 1914) Mexico, Panama, Venezuela
  • Motya mythias (Schaus, 1921) Guatemala
  • Motya siopera (Dyar, 1914) Panama, Mexico

References

Wikidata ☰ Q6918785 entry