Nokona
Encyclopedia
Nokona is a genus of moth
s in the Sesiidae
family.
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 in the Sesiidae
Sesiidae
The Sesiidae or clearwing moths are family of the Lepidoptera in which the wings partially have hardly any of the normal lepidopteran scales, leaving them transparent. The bodies are generally striped with yellow, red or white, sometimes very brightly, and they have simple antennae...
family.
Species
- subgenus Nokona Matsumura, 1931
- Nokona aurivena (Bryk, 1947)
- Nokona bicincta (Walker, [1865])
- Nokona chinensis (Leech, 1889b)
- Nokona coreana Toševski & Arita, 1993
- Nokona feralis (Leech, 1889)
- Nokona iridina (Bryk, 1947)
- Nokona nigra Arita, Kimura & Owada, 2009
- Nokona pompilus (Bryk, 1947)
- Nokona purpurea (Yano, 1965)
- Nokona regalis (Butler, 1878)
- Nokona acaudata Arita & Gorbunov, 2001
- Nokona christineae Fischer, 2003
- Nokona chrysoidea (Zukowsky, 1932)
- Nokona davidi (Le Cerf, 1917)
- Nokona formosana Arita & Gorbunov, 2001
- Nokona heterodesma (Diakonoff, [1968])
- Nokona inexpectata Arita & Gorbunov, 2001
- Nokona palawana Kallies & Arita, 1998
- Nokona pilamicola (Strand, [1916])
- Nokona powondrae (Dalla Torre, 1925)
- Nokona semidiaphana (Zukowsky, 1929)
- Nokona sikkima (Moore, 1879)
- Nokona stroehlei Fischer, 2002
- Nokona caruliferaNokona caruliferaNokona carulifera is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is only known from Kuranda in Queensland, but probably occurs throughout the western coastal regions of Queensland.The length of the forewings is about 11 mm for males and about 13 mm for females....
(Hampson, 1919) - Nokona coracodesNokona coracodesNokona coracodes is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is only known from Toowoomba in Queensland.-Taxonomy:Nokona coracodes was placed as a synonym of Nokona carulifera, but was reinstated as a valid species in 2001.-External links:**...
(Turner, 1922)
- subgenus Aritasesia Nakamura, 2009
- Nokona pernix (Leech, 1889)
- Nokona rubra Arita & Toševski, 1992