Biology:Psalis

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Short description: Genus of moths

Psalis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Orgyiini
Genus: Psalis
Hübner, 1823
Synonyms
  • Arestha Walker, 1855
  • Anchyneura Felder, 1861

Psalis is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823.[1][2]

Species

The following species are included in the genus.[3]

  • Psalis africana Kiriakoff, 1956
  • Psalis antica Walker, 1855
  • Psalis approximata Walker, 1865
  • Psalis costalis Matsumura, 1911
  • Psalis falcata Walker, 1865
  • Psalis kanshireiensis Wileman, & South 1917
  • Psalis pennatula Fabricius, 1793
  • Psalis praeusta Felder, 1874
  • Psalis punctuligera Mabille, 1880
  • Psalis securis Hübner, 1823
  • Psalis tacta Walker, 1865

References

Wikidata ☰ Q7253915 entry