Biology:Orvasca

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Short description: Genus of moths

Orvasca
Orvasca subnotata (Lymantriidae- Nygmininae) (5645970862).jpg
Orvasca subnotata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Nygmiini
Genus: Orvasca
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Chionophasma Butler, 1886
  • Ocybola Turner, 1912

Orvasca is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1865.

Species

The following species are included in the genus:[1]

  • Orvasca aliena Butler, 1886
  • Orvasca ashleyi Holloway, 1999
  • Orvasca aurantiaca Hampson, 1893
  • Orvasca bicolor Heylaerts, 1892
  • Orvasca brunneva Holloway, 1999
  • Orvasca dimorphissima Holloway, 1994
  • Orvasca dolichocera Collenette, 1938
  • Orvasca eva Schintlmeister, 1994
  • Orvasca flavocinerea van Eecke, 1928
  • Orvasca fulvonigra Swinhoe, 1903
  • Orvasca kilanas Holloway, 1999
  • Orvasca lavella Bethune-Baker, 1910
  • Orvasca limbata Butler, 1881
  • Orvasca panabra Turner, 1902
  • Orvasca paradoxa Butler, 1886
  • Orvasca primula Holloway, 1999
  • Orvasca rufalba Holloway, 1976
  • Orvasca sciasticta Collenette, 1938
  • Orvasca semifusca Walker, 1869
  • Orvasca subnotata Walker, 1865
  • Orvasca vespertilionis Holloway, 1976
  • Orvasca waterstradti Holloway, 1976

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7105204 entry