Tadaxa
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| Tadaxa | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Tadaxa Nye, 1975 |
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Tadaxa is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. It was described by Nye in 1975.[1][2][3]
Description
[edit | edit source]Palpi with second joint reaching above vertex of head. Third joint with a tuft of hair on the inner side. Antennae of male with long bristles and cilia. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia naked. Forewings with veins 8 and 9 anastomosing (fusing) to form a short areole. Hindwings with vein 5 from middle of discocellulars. Cilia of both wings are crenulate (scalloped).[4]
Species
[edit | edit source]- Tadaxa bijungens (Walker, 1865) Sri Lanka
- Tadaxa lilacina (Butler, 1889) Dharamshala
- Tadaxa lintona (Swinhoe, 1901) Borneo
References
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