Mimeusemia
| Mimeusemia | |
|---|---|
| Mimeusemia perakana | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Agaristinae |
| Genus: | Butler, 1875 |
Mimeusemia is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1875. Species are found in Japan, India, Sri Lanka and Myanmar.
Description
Veins 9 and 10 of the forewing both anastomosing (fusing) with veins 7 and 8 to form an areole. Claspers of male are large.[1]
Species
- Mimeusemia accurata Swinhoe, 1889
- Mimeusemia albicilia Hampson, 1894
- Mimeusemia amanda Kishida, 1993
- Mimeusemia basalis Walker, 1854
- Mimeusemia centralis Rothschild, 1896
- Mimeusemia ceylonica Hampson, 1893
- Mimeusemia davidsoni Swinhoe, 1899
- Mimeusemia econia Hampson, 1900
- Mimeusemia limbata Jordan, 1939
- Mimeusemia lombokensis Rothschild, 1897
- Mimeusemia perakana Rothschild, 1896
- Mimeusemia persimilis Butler, 1875
- Mimeusemia peshwa Moore, 1858
- Mimeusemia postica Walker, 1862
- Mimeusemia puciola Druce, 1895
- Mimeusemia semyron Herrich-Schäffer, [1853]
- Mimeusemia simplex Lucas, 1891
- Mimeusemia vilemani Hampson, 1911
- Mimeusemia vittata Butler, 1875
References
- ^ Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- Kishida, Y. (1993). "The agaristine moths of south east Asia (3), Description of three new forms of Longicella, Cruriopsis and Mimeusemia (Noctuidae: Agaristinae)." Gekkan-Mushi (269): 12–13.
- Savela, Markku. "Mimeusemia Butler, 1875". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Noctuidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.