Arrade

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Arrade
Arrade destituta.jpg
Arrade destituta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Arrade

Walker, 1863
Synonyms[1]
  • Madoce Walker, 1863
  • Larassa Walker, [1866]
  • Ziza Walker, 1863
  • Lophocraspedon Hampson, 1893

Arrade is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae described by Francis Walker in 1863.

Description[]

Palpi obliquely porrect (extending forward), of moderate length. Second joint hairy. Frontal tuft sharp. Antennae minutely ciliated in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Abdomen long. Legs naked. Forewings long and narrow with acute apex. The outer margin nearly straight. A large tuft of scales found on inner margin beyond middle. Veins 6 and 7 arise from angle of cell. Veins 8 to 10 stalked from before the end or sometimes vein 10 absent. Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 stalked or from cell, whereas veins 6 and 7 stalked and vein 5 from middle of discocellulars.[2]

Species[]

  • (Bethune-Baker, 1908) New Guinea
  • (Hampson, 1893) Sri Lanka
  • Arrade destituta (Walker, 1865) Queensland
  • Arrade erebusalis Walker, 1863 Sri Lanka, Nicobar Islands, Singapore, Borneo, New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago, Queensland
  • Schaus, 1913 Costa Rica
  • Arrade leucocosmalis (Walker, 1863) Queensland
  • (Walker, 1863) Borneo
  • Schaus, 1916 Cuba
  • Schaus, 1913 Costa Rica
  • (Walker, 1863) Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, India, Philippines
  • Bethune-Baker, 1894 Egypt
  • Turner, 1908 Queensland
  • (Walker, 1863) Borneo, Sumatra, Sulawesi
  • Tams, 1935 Solomon Islands, Samoa
  • (Bethune-Baker, 1911) Angola
  • (Walker, [1866]) Java

References[]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (March 5, 2012). "Arrade Walker, 1863". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 20, 2020.
  2. ^ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.


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