Neochera
Encyclopedia
Neochera 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
- Neochera dominiaNeochera dominiaNeochera dominia is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from theIndo-Australian tropics from India to Queensland and the Solomons.The wingspan is about 60 mm.The larvae feed on Marsdenia species.-Subspecies:...
Cramer, 1780 - Neochera inopsNeochera inopsNeochera inops is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the north-eastern Himalaya to Sundaland and Palawan, including Bangladesh , China , India , Indonesia , Laos, Malaysia , Myanmar, the Philippines , Sikkim, Thailand and northern Vietnam.The wingspan is...
Walker, 1854 - Neochera marmoreaNeochera marmoreaNeochera marmorea is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Sikkim and China The wingspan is 66-75 mm.-Subspecies:*Neochera marmorea bhawana...
(Walker, 1856) - Neochera privataNeochera privataNeochera privata is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from the Andamans, Sundaland, Nias and the Lesser Sundas to Timor.The wingspan is about 50 mm.-Subspecies:*Neochera privata fennekenae...
Walker, 1862