Macrobrochis

Macrobrochis
Macrobrochis gigas
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Lithosiina
Genus:	Macrobrochis Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
Synonyms[1]
Isares Herrich-Schäffer, [1858] Tripura Moore, 1858

Macrobrochis is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.[2]

Species

• Macrobrochis alba (Fang, 1990)
• Macrobrochis albifascia (Fang, 1982)
• Macrobrochis albovenosa Černý, 1990
• Macrobrochis borneensis Roepke, 1939
• Macrobrochis dirhabdus (Rothschild, 1920)
• Macrobrochis fukiensis (Daniel, 1952)
• Macrobrochis gigas Walker, 1854
• Macrobrochis grahami (Schaus, 1924)
• Macrobrochis hampsoni (Schaus, 1924)
• Macrobrochis holosericea (Hampson, 1901)
• Macrobrochis infernalis Roepke, 1938
• Macrobrochis lucida (Fang, 1990)
• Macrobrochis nigra (Daniel, 1952)
• Macrobrochis nigripes (Hampson, 1900)
• Macrobrochis notabilis Kishida, 1992
• Macrobrochis tibetensis (Fang, 1990)
• Macrobrochis volzi (Weymer, 1909)

Former species

• Macrobrochis cocciniceps Mabille, 1884
• Macrobrochis pallens Hampson, 1894
• Macrobrochis prasena (Moore, 1859)
• Macrobrochis semirufa Hampson, 1896
• Macrobrochis splendens Butler, 1877
• Macrobrochis staudingeri Alphéraky, 1897

References

1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Macrobrochis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
2. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Macrobrochis Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 14, 2019.

External links

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Macrobrochis Herrich-Schäffer, 1855". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. doi:10.5519/s93616qw. Retrieved May 14, 2019.