Blepharita
Encyclopedia
Blepharita 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
- Blepharita amicaBlepharita amicaBlepharita amica is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from northern Europe to the Russian plain, the Ural, Siberia , the Amur and Primorye regions and Kazakhstan. It has also been recorded from the Korean Peninsula, Japan and north-eastern China.The wingspan is 41-47 mm...
(Treitschke, 1825) - Blepharita dufayi Boursin, 1960
- Blepharita euplexina (Draudt, 1950)
- Blepharita flavistigmaBlepharita flavistigmaBlepharita flavistigma is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Bengal, Dalhousie and Darjeeling....
(Moore, 1867) - Blepharita glenura (Swinhoe, 1895)
- Blepharita niveiplaga (Walker, 1857)
- Blepharita timida (Staudinger, 1888)