Iambia
Encyclopedia
Iambia is a genus
of moth
s of the Noctuidae
family.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
s of the Noctuidae
Noctuidae
The Noctuidae or owlet moths are a family of robustly-built moths that includes more than 35,000 known species out of possibly 100,000 total, in more than 4,200 genera. They constitute the largest family in the Lepidoptera....
family.
Species
- Iambia alticola (Laporte, 1973)
- Iambia anormalis (Hampson, 1907)
- Iambia berioi Hacker & Fibiger, 2006
- Iambia brunnea Warren, 1914
- Iambia harmonica (Hampson, 1902)
- Iambia incerta (Rothschild, 1913)
- Iambia inferalis Walker, 1863
- Iambia jansei Berio, 1966
- Iambia japonica Sugi, 1958
- Iambia lyricalis Holloway, 1989
- Iambia melanochlora (Hampson, 1902)
- Iambia nigella Hampson, 1918
- Iambia nocturna (Hampson, 1902)
- Iambia nyctostola (Hampson, 1918)
- Iambia postpallida (Wiltshire, 1977)
- Iambia pulla (Swinhoe, 1885)
- Iambia rufescens (Hampson, 1894)
- Iambia shanica Berio, 1973
- Iambia tessellata (Prout, 1925)
- Iambia thwaitesii (Moore, [1884])
- Iambia transversa (Moore, 1882)
- Iambia unduligera (Butler, 1889)
- Iambia volasira Viette, 1968