Psara (moth)

Psara
Psara rubricostalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Tribe:	Asciodini
Genus:	Psara Snellen, 1875
Synonyms
Epichronistis Meyrick, 1886

Psara is a genus of moths in the family Crambidae described by Snellen in 1875.[1][2]

Species

• Psara acrospila (Meyrick, 1886)
• Psara admensalis (Walker, 1859)
• Psara aprepia (Hampson, 1913)
• Psara atritermina (Hampson, 1913)
• Psara chathamalis (Schaus, 1923)
• Psara cryptolepis (E. L. Martin, 1956)
• Psara dorcalis (Guenée, 1862)
• Psara dryalis (Walker, 1859)
• Psara ferruginalis (Saalmüller, 1880)
• Psara frenettalis Legrand, 1966
• Psara glaucalis (Hampson, 1912)
• Psara guatalis Schaus, 1920
• Psara hesperialis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1871)
• Psara ingeminata (Meyrick, 1933)
• Psara intermedialis (Amsel, 1956)
• Psara jasiusalis (Walker, 1859)
• Psara molestalis (Amsel, 1956)
• Psara mysticalis (Schaus, 1920)
• Psara nigridior Rothschild, 1915
• Psara normalis Hampson, 1918
• Psara obscuralis (Lederer, 1863)
• Psara orphnopeza J. F. G. Clarke, 1986
• Psara pallicaudalis Snellen, 1875
• Psara palpalis Hampson, 1918
• Psara pargialis (Schaus, 1920)
• Psara pertentalis (Möschler, 1890)
• Psara prumnides (Druce, 1895)
• Psara rubricostalis Janse, 1924
• Psara selenialis Snellen, 1895
• Psara simillima (Hampson, 1913)
• Psara subaurantialis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1871)
• Psara subhyalinalis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1871)
• Psara submarginalis Caradja, 1925
• Psara ultratrinalis (Marion, 1954)
• Psara venezuelensis (Amsel, 1956)

Former species

• Psara mahensis (T. B. Fletcher, 1910) transferred to Zebronia mahensis (T. B. Fletcher, 1910)
• Psara pallidalis Hampson, 1913 transferred to Herpetogramma pallidalis (Hampson, 1913)
• Psara subnitalis Schaus, 1920 transferred to Herpetogramma subnitens (Schaus, 1920)

References

1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (2003). "Psara Snellen, 1875". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved March 21, 2018.
2. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-10-18.

External links

• Savela, Markku. "Psara Snellen, 1875". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved March 21, 2018.