Negeta
Encyclopedia
Negeta is a genus
of moth
s of the Nolidae
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 Nolidae
Nolidae
Nolidae is a family of moths with about 1,400 described species worldwide. They are mostly small with dull colouration, the main distinguishing feature being tufts of raised scales on the forewings...
family.
Species
- Negeta abbreviata (Walker, 1862)
- Negeta albigrisea (Hampson, 1910)
- Negeta albiplagiata Hampson, 1918
- Negeta approximans Hampson, 1912
- Negeta argentula Viete, 1976
- Negeta aureata Holloway, 2003
- Negeta cinerascens (Holland, 1894)
- Negeta contrariata Walker, 1862
- Negeta cyrtogramma Prout, 1927
- Negeta ecclipsis (Holland, 1894)
- Negeta incisurata Gaede, 1916
- Negeta luminosa (Walker, 1858)
- Negeta mesoleuca (Holland, 1894)
- Negeta molybdota Hampson, 1912
- Negeta montanata Holloway, 2003
- Negeta noloides Draudt, 1950
- Negeta nubilicosta (Holland, 1894)
- Negeta ochreoplaga (Bethune-Baker, 1909)
- Negeta ochrichalceaarcuata Gaede, 1916
- Negeta olivaria (Warren, 1916)
- Negeta phaeopepla (Hampson, 1905)
- Negeta purpurascens Hampson, 1912
- Negeta reticulata (Berio, 1964)
- Negeta ruficeps (Hampson, 1902)
- Negeta secretaria Bryk, 1913
- Negeta semialba Hampson, 1918
- Negeta soliera (Swinhoe, 1895)
- Negeta stalactitis (Hampson, 1905)
- Negeta straminea (Hampson, 1891)
- Negeta ulula Bryk, 1913