Oraesia
Encyclopedia
Oraesia 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
- Oraesia aeneofusa Hampson, 1926
- Oraesia albescens Seitz, 1940
- Oraesia argyrolampra Hampson, 1926
- Oraesia argyrosema Hampson, 1926
- Oraesia argyrosigna Moore, 1884
- Oraesia basiplaga Walker, 1865
- Oraesia cerne Fawcett, 1916
- Oraesia emarginataOraesia emarginataOraesia emarginata is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Australia, New Caledonia, Indonesia, New Guinea, Pakistan, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, China, Japan, Korea and Nepal as well as Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa,...
Fabricius, 1794 - Oraesia excavata Butler, 1878
- Oraesia excitans Walker, 1857
- Oraesia glaucocheila Hampson, 1926
- Oraesia honesta Walker, 1857
- Oraesia igneceps Hampson, 1926
- Oraesia nobilis Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874
- Oraesia pierronii Mabille, 1880
- Oraesia provocans Walker, 1857
- Oraesia rectistria Guenée in Boisduval and Guenée, 1852
- Oraesia serpens Schaus, 1898
- Oraesia striolata Schaus, 1911
- Oraesia stupenda Dognin, 1912
- Oraesia subucula Dognin, 1910
- Oraesia triobliqua Saalmüller, 1880
- Oraesia wintgensi Strand, 1909