• Source: Raparna

      • Raparna is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae.


      Description


      Palpi with second joint reaching vertex of head and thickly scaled. Third joint long and naked. Antennae minutely ciliated in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia nearly naked. Forewings with rectangular or rounded apex. The areole sometimes very small if present, or usually absent. Hindwings with vein 5 from well above lower angle of cell. Vein 3 and 4 from cell or on a very short stalk.


      Taxonomy


      The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Phytometrinae of Erebidae or the subfamily Calpinae of the family Noctuidae.


      Species


      Raparna bipuncta Warren & Rothschild, 1905
      Raparna confusa Mabille, 1900
      Raparna conicephala Staudinger, 1870
      Raparna crocophara Turner, 1922
      Raparna didyma Mabille, 1900
      Raparna limbata Butler, 1898
      Raparna minima Warren & Rothschild, 1905
      Raparna ochreipennis Moore, 1882
      Raparna tritonias Hampson, 1902


      Former species


      Zargata melanospila is now Janseodes melanospila (Guenée, 1852)


      References



      Savela, Markku (ed.). "Raparna Moore, 1882". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 1, 2018.
      Staudinger (1870). Berliner Entomologische Zeitschrift 14: 121.

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