• Source: Dysodia
  • Dysodia is a genus of moths of the family Thyrididae. It was described by James Brackenridge Clemens in 1860.


    Description


    Forewings long. Hindwings with apex acute, the outer margin straight. Palpi thickly scaled, upturned, reaching above vertex of head, the third joint acute. Antennae simple in both sexes. Legs are with hairy femur and tibia. Forewings excurved at veins 2, 3 and 4. Veins 7, 8 and 9 from close to the angle of cell. Hindwings with vein 5 from lower angle of cell. The outer margin is irregular and excised below the apex. Thorax and abdomen is stout.


    Species


    Some species of this genus are:

    Dysodia amania Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia antennata Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia binoculata Warren, 1901
    Dysodia brandbergensis Thiele, 2004
    Dysodia collinsi Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia constellata Warren, 1908
    Dysodia fenestratella Warren, 1900
    Dysodia flavidula Warren, 1908
    Dysodia fumida Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia hamata Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia ignita (Walker, 1865)
    Dysodia incognita Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia intermedia (Walker, 1865)
    Dysodia lutescens Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia magnifica Whalley, 1968
    Dysodia meyi Thiele, 2004
    Dysodia namibiensis Thiele, 2004
    Dysodia parvita Whalley, 1971
    Dysodia subsignata Warren, 1908
    Dysodia vitrina (Boisduval, 1829)
    Dysodia zellerii (Dewitz, 1881)


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