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Genus of moths

Rhodoneura
Rhodoneura pudicula
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Thyrididae
Subfamily: Siculodinae
Tribe: Rhodoneurini
Genus: Rhodoneura
Guenée, 1858
Synonyms
  • Osca Walker, 1863 (preocc.)

Rhodoneura is a genus of moths of the family Thyrididae described by Achille Guenée in 1858.

Description

Palpi straight, upturned, reaching above vertex of head. Third joint variable in length. Forewings slightly produced and acute at apex. Forewings with veins 6 to 10 given off to the angle of cell. Hindwings with vein 5 from just above lower angle of cell.

Type species

Species

Some species of this genus are:

References

  1. ^ "Rhodoneura Genus details". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  2. Hampson, G. F. (1892). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume I. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
  3. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Rhodoneura Guenée, 1857". Afromoths. Retrieved November 19, 2018.
  4. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Rhodoneura Guenée, 1858". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 4, 2017.

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Taxon identifiers
Rhodoneura


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