Aethalida

Aethalida
Aethalida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Subkingdom: Eumetazoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Division: Ditrysia
Family: Arctiidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Tribe: Spilosomini
Genus: Aethalida
F. Walker, [1865]
Type species
Aethalida distinguenda
F. Walker, [1865] 1864
Species
  • A. borneana
  • A. conflictalis
  • A. disitnguenda
  • A. dohertyi
  • A. dora
  • A. hollowayi
  • A. owadai
  • A. pasinuntia
  • A. quadrimaculata
  • A. rudis
Synonyms
  • Meringocera Felder, 1874

Aethalida is a genus of moth in the family Arctiidae occurring in the Sundaland and Philippines.

Species

  • Aethalida banggaiensis (Nieuwenhuis, 1948)
  • Aethalida borneana Holloway, 1988
  • Aethalida conflictalis (F. Walker, 1864)

= Meringocera plutonica Felder, 1874

  • Aethalida dohertyi (Hampson, 1901)
  • Aethalida dora (Semper, 1899)
  • Aethalida hollowayi Dubatolov et Kishida, 2005
  • Aethalida owadai Dubatolov et Kishida, 2005
  • Aethalida pasinuntia (Stoll, 1782)

= Meringocera tricolor Pagenstecher, 1888
= Pangora burica Holland, 1900
= Arctia caja amboinensis Swinhoe, 1916
= Pericallia rudis albidior Rothschild, 1935

  • Aethalida quadrimaculata (Talbot, 1929)
  • Aethalida rudis (F. Walker, 1864)

= Aethalida distinguenda F. Walker, 1864 [1865]
= Pericallia distinguenda ab. reducta Rothschild, 1914

  • Aethalida whiteheadi (Rothschild, 1910)

References

  • Černý, K., 2011: A review of the subfamily Arctiinae (Lepidoptera: Arctiidae) from the Philippines. Entomofauna 32 (3): 29-92.
  • Dubatolov, V.V. & Kishida, Y., 2005: A review of the genus Aethalida F. Walker, 1865, with description of a new species (Lepidoptera, Arctiidae). Tinea 19 (1): 48-58.
  • Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog