Miltochrista
Miltochrista is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae, subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.
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| Genus: | Miltochrista Hübner, 1819 |
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Description
Palpi short and porrect (extending forward). Antennae with long cilia in male and bipectinated, and minute cilia in female. Tibia with short spurs. Forewings with vein 5 from just above lower angle of cell, vein 6 from upper angle or stalked with veins 7,8 and 9. Vein 10 from close to the angle of cell or before cell. Vein 11 from one-half to three-fourths length of cell and straight, or curved and running close along vein 12 or anastomosing with 12. Hindwings with vein 5 on a short stalk with vein 4, or from a point with it, or from above angle. Veins 6 and 7 stalked and vein 8 from near end of cell.[2]
Species
- Miltochrista aberrans Butler, 1877
- Miltochrista apuncta Rothschild, 1915
- Miltochrista asakurai (Matsumura, 1927)[1]
- Miltochrista bivittata Butler, 1885
- Miltochrista calamina Butler, 1877
- Miltochrista cardinalis Hampson, 1900
- Miltochrista coccinea (Moore, 1886)
- Miltochrista convexa Wileman
- Miltochrista curtisi Butler, 1881
- Miltochrista decussata Moore, 1877
- Miltochrista delicata (Moore, 1878)
- Miltochrista delicia (Swinhoe, 1891)
- Miltochrista delineata (Walker, 1854)
- Miltochrista dentifascia Hampson, 1894
- Miltochrista duopunctata Semper, 1899
- Miltochrista eccentropis Meyrick, 1894
- Miltochrista effasciata (Felder, 1861)
- Miltochrista expressa Inoue, 1988
- Miltochrista fasciata Leech, 1899
- Miltochrista flexuosa Leech, 1899
- Miltochrista gratiosa (Guérin-Méneville, 1843)
- Miltochrista hololeuca Hampson, 1895
- Miltochrista indica (Moore, 1879)
- Miltochrista inflexa (Moore, 1878)
- Miltochrista inscripta (Walker, 1854)
- Miltochrista linga (Moore, [1860])
- Miltochrista maculifasciata Hampson, 1894
- Miltochrista magna Hampson, 1894
- Miltochrista mesortha Hampson, 1898
- Miltochrista miniata Forster, 1771
- Miltochrista multidentata Hampson, 1900
- Miltochrista multistriata Hampson, 1894
- Miltochrista nigralba Hampson, 1894
- Miltochrista obscura Semper, 1899
- Miltochrista pallida (Bremer, 1864)
- Miltochrista phaeoxanthia Hampson, 1900
- Miltochrista plumbilineata Hampson, 1900
- Miltochrista postnigra Hampson, 1894
- Miltochrista proleuca Hampson, 1900
- Miltochrista prominens (Moore, 1878)
- Miltochrista pulchra Butler, 1877
- Miltochrista punicea (Moore, 1878)
- Miltochrista radians (Moore, 1878)
- Miltochrista rosacea (Bremer, 1861)
- Miltochrista rosaria Butler, 1877
- Miltochrista sanguinea (Moore, 1877)
- Miltochrista simplicior (Matsumura, 1927)[1]
- Miltochrista spilosomoides (Moore, 1878)
- Miltochrista striata (Bremer & Grey, 1852)
- Miltochrista strigivenata Hampson, 1894
- Miltochrista terminifusca Daniel, 1955
- Miltochrista wenchiyehi (Wu, Fu & Chang, 2013)
- Miltochrista yimingcheni (Wu, Fu & Chang, 2013)
- Miltochrista yueh Wu & Kishida, 2020
- Miltochrista zebrina (Moore, 1878)
- Miltochrista ziczac (Walker, 1856)
Former species
- Miltochrista rivulosa (Walker, 1854)
References
- Volynkin, A. V.; Huang, S.-Y.; Ivanova, M. S. (2019). "An overview of genera and subgenera of the Asura / Miltochrista generic complex (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae). Part 1. Barsine Walker, 1854 sensu lato, Asura Walker, 1854 and related genera, with descriptions of twenty new genera, ten new subgenera and a check list of taxa of the Asura / Miltochrista generic complex". Ecologica Montenegrina. 26: 14–92. doi:10.37828/em.2019.26.3. ISSN 2336-9744.
- Hampson, G. F. (1894). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume II. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
- Savela, Markku. "Miltochrista Hübner, [1819]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 20, 2019.
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