Euproctis

Euproctis
E. chrysorrhoea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Nygmiini
Genus: Euproctis
Walker, 1865
Synonyms
  • Leucoma Hübner, [1806]
  • Porthesia Stephens, 1828
  • Dulichia Walker, 1855
  • Lopera Walker, 1855
  • Urocoma Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]
  • Ela Walker, 1862
  • Cataphractes Felder, 1874
  • Tearosoma Felder, 1874
  • Pygetera Kirby, 1892
  • Euproctilla Aurivillius, 1904
  • Euproctillina Hering, 1926
  • Euproctillopsis Hering, 1926
  • Meteuproctis Matsumura, 1927
  • Knappetra Nye, 1980
  • Epeuproctis
  • Sphrageidus Maes, 1984

Euproctis is a genus of tussock moths in the Erebidae family. Species are cosmopolitan, widespread throughout Palearctic, African, Oriental and Australian regions.

Description

Palpi obliquely porrect, reaching beyond the frons. Antennae bipectinated in both sexes, where branches are long in males each with a spine to keep it in position with regard to the contiguous branch. Mid tibia with one pair of long spurs and hind tibia with two pairs. Female has a large anal tuft. Fore wings with veins 3,4 and 5 from near angle of cell. Vein 6 from or from below upper angle. Veins 7 to 10 are stalked, where vein 10 being given off towards apex. Hind wings with vein 3 and 4 stalked or from angle of cell. Vein 5 from above angle, and veins 6 and 7 stalked.[1]

Species

  • Euproctis apoblepta Collenette, 1953
  • Euproctis acatharta Turner, 1906
  • Euproctis acrita Joicey & Talbot, 1917
  • Euproctis actor Turner, 1920
  • Euproctis aganopa Turner, 1921
  • Euproctis albocillata Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis albolyclene Holloway, 1999
  • Euproctis amagethes Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis anisozyga Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis annulipes (Boisduval, 1833)
  • Euproctis anomoeoptena Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis anthorrhoea Kollar, 1848
  • Euproctis apatetica Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis aresca Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis arfaki Bethune-Baker, 1910
  • Euproctis asaphobalia Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis aspersum Felder, 1874
  • Euproctis aurantiicolor Rothschild, 1915
  • Euproctis bakeri Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis baliolalis Swinhoe, 1892
  • Euproctis basalis (Moore, 1879)
  • Euproctis bicolor Walker, 1855
  • Euproctis bisecta Rothschild, 1915
  • Euproctis brunneipicta Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis celebesica Strand, 1915
  • Euproctis chlora Joicey & Talbot, 1917
  • Euproctis chlorogaster Collenette, 1938
  • Euproctis chlorospila Joicey & Talbot, 1917
  • Euproctis chrysophaea Walker, 1865
  • Euproctis chrysorrhoea Linnaeus, 1758
  • Euproctis citrinula van Eecke, 1928
  • Euproctis conspersa (Felder, 1874)
  • Euproctis crocea Walker, 1865
  • Euproctis depauperata Mabille, 1880
  • Euproctis dichroa Felder, 1861
  • Euproctis diselena Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis dispersa (Moore, 1879)
  • Euproctis disphena Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis edwardsii Newman, 1856
  • Euproctis emilei Griveaud, 1973
  • Euproctis emprepes Turner, 1931
  • Euproctis epaxia Turner, 1906
  • Euproctis epidela Turner, 1906
  • Euproctis eurybia Collenette, 1959
  • Euproctis euthysana Turner, 1902
  • Euproctis faceta Swinhoe, 1903
  • Euproctis fasciata Walker, 1855
  • Euproctis fervida (Walker, 1863)
  • Euproctis fimbriata Lucas, 1891
  • Euproctis flavicaput Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis flavipunctata Bethune-Baker, 1916
  • Euproctis fleuriotii (Guérin-Méneville, 1862)
  • Euproctis fraterna Moore, 1883
  • Euproctis fusca Rothschild, 1915
  • Euproctis fusipennis Walker, 1862
  • Euproctis galactopis Turner, 1902
  • Euproctis gilvivirgata Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis habbema Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis hemicneca Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis hemigenes Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis holdingii Felder, 1874
  • Euproctis holoxutha Turner, 1902
  • Euproctis huntei Warren, 1903
  • Euproctis hylaena Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis hymnolis Turner, 1921
  • Euproctis hypocloa Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis idonea Swinhoe, 1903
  • Euproctis incommoda Butler, 1882
  • Euproctis insulata Wileman, 1910
  • Euproctis iseres Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis juliettae Griveaud, 1973
  • Euproctis kamburonga Holloway, 1976
  • Euproctis kanshireia Wileman, 1910
  • Euproctis kunupi Collenette, 1938
  • Euproctis lativitta (Moore, 1879)
  • Euproctis lemuria Hering, 1926
  • Euproctis leonina Turner, 1903
  • Euproctis limbalis Herrich-Schäffer, 1855
  • Euproctis limonea (Butler, 1882)
  • Euproctis lipara Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis longipalpa Collenette, 1938
  • Euproctis lucifuga Lucas, 1892
  • Euproctis lutea Fabricius, 1775
  • Euproctis lyclene Swinhoe, 1904
  • Euproctis mahafalensis Griveaud, 1973
  • Euproctis mambara Bethune-Baker, 1908
  • Euproctis marginalis Walker, 1855
  • Euproctis marojejya Griveaud, 1973
  • Euproctis meeki Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis melania
  • Euproctis melanorrhanta Turner, 1931
  • Euproctis melanosoma Butler, 1882
  • Euproctis mycoides Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis nebulosa Rothschild, 1915
  • Euproctis nigribasalis Swinhoe, 1903
  • Euproctis niphobola Turner, 1902
  • Euproctis novaguinensis Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis ochrea (Butler, 1878)
  • Euproctis ochrocerca Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis ochroneura Turner, 1931
  • Euproctis ochropleura Collenette, 1932
  • Euproctis osuna Swinhoe, 1903
  • Euproctis oxyptera Collenette, 1936
  • Euproctis parallelaria Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis perixesta Collenette, 1954
  • Euproctis piperita Oberthür, 1880
  • Euproctis poliocerca Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis postbicolor Rothschild, 1915
  • Euproctis pratti Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis producta Walker, 1863
  • Euproctis pseudoarna Holloway, 1999
  • Euproctis pulchra Bethune-Baker, 1908
  • Euproctis purpureofasciata Wileman, 1914
  • Euproctis pusillima Strand, 1912
  • Euproctis putilla Saalmüller, 1884
  • Euproctis pyraustis Meyrick, 1891
  • Euproctis rotunda Bethune-Baker, 1908
  • Euproctis sanguigutta Hampson, 1905
  • Euproctis sarawacensis Talbot, 1926
  • Euproctis schintlmagistri Holloway, 1999
  • Euproctis scintillans Walker, 1856
  • Euproctis seminigra Joicey & Talbot, 1916
  • Euproctis semirufa Joicey & Talbot, 1917
  • Euproctis similis Fuessley, 1775
  • Euproctis squamosa Walker, 1855
  • Euproctis stenobia Collenette, 1959
  • Euproctis stenomorpha Turner, 1921
  • Euproctis straminicolor Janse, 1915
  • Euproctis subnobilis Snellen, 1881
  • Euproctis tetrabalia Collenette, 1930
  • Euproctis thiocosma Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis titania Butler, 1879
  • Euproctis torasan (Holland, 1889)
  • Euproctis trispila Turner, 1921
  • Euproctis u-grisea Holloway, 1976
  • Euproctis urbis Strand, 1925
  • Euproctis venosa (Moore, 1879)
  • Euproctis virginea Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis virgo Swinhoe, 1903
  • Euproctis virguncula Walker, 1955
  • Euproctis viridoculata Holloway, 1976
  • Euproctis wilemani Collenette, 1929
  • Euproctis xuthoaria Collenette, 1955
  • Euproctis xuthoptera Turner, 1921
  • Euproctis xuthosterna Turner, 1924
  • Euproctis yulei Bethune-Baker, 1904
  • Euproctis zorodes Collenette, 1955

References

  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.
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