Tochara

Genus of moths

Tochara

Tochara creberrima
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Erebidae
Subfamily:  | Erebinae
Genus:  | Tochara
Moore, 1882

Tochara is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.

This genus resembles Hypospila with the differences of a long, bipectinated antennae in the male, a longer third segment of the labial palps and a distinctive dark spot on the hindwings.[1]

## Species

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* Tochara creberrima (Walker, 1858) (from India to Japan and Australia)[2]
* Tochara olivacea (Holloway, 1976) (from Borneo)

## References

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Wikispecies has information related to Tochara.

1. ^ Holloway: Moths of Borneo
2. ^ jpmoth.org

* Natural History Museum Lepidoptera genus database

Taxon identifiers

Tochara|

* Wikidata: Q10827399
* ButMoth: 29375.0
* CoL: 93PGX
* GBIF: 4696103
* iNaturalist: 568783
* IRMNG: 1249216
* LepIndex: 282189
* NCBI: 2780009

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