Streblote

Streblote
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lasiocampidae
Subfamily: Lasiocampinae
Genus: Streblote
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Synonyms
  • Concaedes Wallengren, 1865
  • Megamosa Collier, 1936
  • Megasoma Boisduval, 1833
  • Nadiasa Walker, 1855
  • Streblota Geyer, 1832
  • Taragama Moore, 1860
  • Ticera Swinhoe, 1892

Streblote is a genus of Moth in the family Lasiocampidae.

Description

Palpi broad and obliquely porrect. Antennae with branches becoming abruptly short at middle in male which is short throughout in female. Legs without spurs. Fore wing with long and narrow. Veins 6,7 and 8 stalked. The stalk of 9 and 10 long. Hind wing with veins 4 and 5 stalked and vein 8 is almost touching vein 7. Slight accessory costal veinlets present.[1]

Species

Some species of this genus are:[2][3][4]

  1. Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-i". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.
  2. afromoths
  3. boldsystems.org
  4. ftp.funet.fi
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