Calliteara

Calliteara
Calliteara pudibunda
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Tribe:	Orgyiini
Genus:	Calliteara Butler, 1881
Synonyms
Dasychira Hübner, [1806] Axiologa Turner, 1904 Elkneria Börner, 1932 Macaronesia Bacallado & Gómez Bustillo & Vives, 1981

Calliteara is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1881.[1][2]

Species

Calliteara pudibunda - caterpillar

Calliteara diplozona

Calliteara taiwana

• The pudibunda species group
  • Calliteara argentata (Butler, 1881)
  • Calliteara cerigoides (Walker, 1862)
  • Calliteara grotei (Moore, 1859)
  • Calliteara horsfieldii (Saunders, 1851)
  • Calliteara pudibunda (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Calliteara zelotica (Collenette, 1932)
• The strigata species group
  • Calliteara strigata (Moore, 1879)
• The varia species group
  • Calliteara diplozona (Collenette, 1932)
  • Calliteara lairdae (Holloway, 1976)
  • Calliteara pseudolairdae Holloway, 1999
  • Calliteara varia (Walker, 1855)
• The angulata species group
  • Calliteara angulata (Hampson, 1895)
  • Calliteara aphrasta (Collenette, 1938)
  • Calliteara argyroides (Collenette, 1932)
• The minor species group
  • Calliteara box Holloway, 1991
  • Calliteara cox Schintlmeister, 1994
  • Calliteara minor (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
• The fidjiensis species group
  • Calliteara fidjiensis (Mabille & Vuillot, 1890)
  • Calliteara nandarivatu (Robinson, 1968)
• Unknown species group
  • Calliteara abietis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  • Calliteara angiana (Joicey & Talbot, 1916)
  • Calliteara apoblepta (Collenette, 1955)
  • Calliteara arizana (Wileman, 1911)
  • Calliteara axutha (Collenette, 1934)
  • Calliteara baibarana (Matsumura, 1927)
  • Calliteara brunnea (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
  • Calliteara cerebosa (Swinhoe, 1903)
  • Calliteara cinctata (Moore, 1879)
  • Calliteara complicata (Walker, 1865)
  • Calliteara conjuncta (Wileman, 1911)
  • Calliteara contexta Kishida, 1998
  • Calliteara enneaphora (Collenette, 1955)
  • Calliteara farenoides (Lucas, 1892)
  • Calliteara flavobrunnea Robinson, 1969)
  • Calliteara fortunata (Rogenhofer, 1891)
  • Calliteara hesychima Collenette, 1955)
  • Calliteara himalayana Kishida, 1994
  • Calliteara kaszabi (Daniel, 1969)
  • Calliteara katanga (Collenette, 1938)
  • Calliteara kenricki (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
  • Calliteara kikuchii (Matsumura, 1927)
  • Calliteara lunulata (Butler, 1887)
  • Calliteara melli (Collenette, 1934)
  • Calliteara multilineata (Swinhoe, 1917)
  • Calliteara polioleuca (Collenette, 1955)
  • Calliteara postfusca (Swinhoe, 1895)
  • Calliteara pseudabietis Butler, 1885
  • Calliteara pura (Lucas, 1892)
  • Calliteara saitonis (Matsumura, 1927)
  • Calliteara solitaria (Staudinger, 1887)
  • Calliteara subnigra (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
  • Calliteara subnigropunctata (Bethune-Baker, 1904)
  • Calliteara taiwana (Wileman, 1910)
  • Calliteara virginea (Oberthür, 1879)
  • Calliteara wandammena (Bethune-Baker, 1916)
  • Calliteara wolongensis (Chao, 1986)

References

1. Savela, Markku (January 8, 2019). "Calliteara Butler, 1881". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Calliteara​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 4, 2020.

External links

• Media related to Calliteara at Wikimedia Commons