Rhesala

Rhesala
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Calpinae
Genus:
Walker, 1858
Synonyms
  • Hingula Moore 1882
  • Magulaba Walker 1866
  • Rimulia Saalmuller 1891
  • Pyralomorpha Rebel, 1917

Rhesala is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1858.[1][2][3][4]

Species

  • Rhesala albolunata (Moore, 1882) southern India
  • Rhesala biagi (Bethune-Baker, 1908) New Guinea
  • Rhesala cervina (Moore, 1882) Manipur
  • Rhesala cineribasis de Joannis, 1929 Vietnam
  • Rhesala costiplaga (Holland, 1900) Buru
  • Rhesala falcata Holloway, 2005 Borneo
  • Rhesala fusiformis Holloway, 2005 Borneo, Singapore
  • Rhesala goleta (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) Ghana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, South Africa
  • Rhesala grisea (Hampson, 1916) Somalia
  • Rhesala imparata Walker, 1858 India (Nilgiris, Meghalaya, Manipuri, Kolkata), Sri Lanka, Buru, Celebes, Taiwan, Japan
  • Rhesala inconcinnalis (Walker, [1866]) Ceram, Amboina
  • Rhesala irregularis Holloway, 1979 New Caledonia, Fiji
  • Rhesala moestalis (Walker, [1866]) Sierra Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Gabon, Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Botswana, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Namibia, South Africa, Comoros, Madagascar, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, New Guinea
  • Rhesala nigricans (Snellen, 1880) Borneo, Sulawesi
  • Rhesala nigriceps (Hampson, 1895) Simla, Poona, Bombay
  • Rhesala nyasica Hampson, 1926
  • Rhesala punctisigna Hampson, 1926 Kenya

References

  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Rhesala Walker 1858". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on December 10, 2017.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 1, 2020). "Rhesala Walker, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Rhesala​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  4. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Rhesala Walker, 1858". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 19, 2020.