Pelosia

Pelosia
Pelosia muscerda
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Lithosiina
Genus:	Pelosia Hübner, 1819[1]
Synonyms
Samera Wallengren, 1863 Paidina Staudinger, 1887

Pelosia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.

Species

• Pelosia amaurobapha (Mabille, 1900)
• Pelosia ankaratrae (Toulgoët, 1954)
• Pelosia angusta (Staudinger, 1887)
• Pelosia hampsoni (Toulgoët, 1960)
• Pelosia meloui (Toulgoët, 1956)
• Pelosia muscerda (Hufnagel, 1766)
• Pelosia nitedula Durante & Panzera, 2002
• Pelosia noctis (Butler, 1881)
• Pelosia obtusa (Herrich-Schäffer, 1852)
• Pelosia obtusoides (Toulgoët, 1954)
• Pelosia plumosa (Mabille, 1900)
• Pelosia ramosula (Staudinger, 1887)
• Pelosia stictigramma (Hampson, 1908)
• Pelosia tanala (Toulgoët, 1956)

References

• Derra, Georg & Hermann Hacker, 1983: Pelosia hellenica sp. n. eine neue Lithosiidae art aus Griechenland (Lepidoptera: Lithosiidae). Entomofauna 4 (20): 253–260.
• Okano, M., 1959: A systematic study of the Japanese Lithosiinae (Arctiidae) 2. Tyô to Ga 10 (2): 28–29. Full article: [1].
• Witt, T.J. & L. Ronkay, 2011: Lymantriinae and Arctiinae - Including Phylogeny and Check List of the Quadrifid Noctuoidea of Europe. Noctuidae Europaeae Volume 13: 1–448.

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External links

• Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS. 

Wikidata ☰ Q13532203 entry

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