Chlumetia
| Chlumetia | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Subfamily: | Euteliinae |
| Genus: | Chlumetia Walker, [1866] |
Chlumetia is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.
Description
Palpi with second joint reaching vertex of head and thick scales, where the third joint short. Antennae of male bipectinated. Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen with dorsal tufts. Tibia moderately hairy. Fore wings with hardly a trace of raised buttons of scaled. Veins 8 and 9 anastomosing to for a short areole. Hind wing with veins 3,4,5 arise from lower angle of cell.[1]
Species
- Chlumetia borbonica Guillermet, 1992
- Chlumetia euthysticha Turner, 1941
- Chlumetia transversa Walker, 1863
References
- ↑ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-ii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
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