• Source: Nygmiini

The Nygmiini are a tribe of tussock moths of the Erebidae family.




Description


Adult females of the tribe have an enlarged seventh abdominal segment with a tuft of scales and use this adaptation to protect their egg mass.




Genera






References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Lymantriidae
• Nygmiini
• Lymantriinae
• Species first discovered in Hong Kong
• Orvasca subnotata
• Nygmia
• Euproctis
• Rhypotoses
• Artaxa
• Albarracina
• Micromorphe