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Padenia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Arctiidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Butterflies and moths, Cyana, Utetheisa, Erebidae, Arctiinae

Padenia is a genus of moths in the family Arctiidae.

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Jenek padenia


Description

Palpi porrect, reaching beyond the frons. Antennae minutely ciliated in both sexes with long spurs in tibia. Fore wings with highly arched costa. Male with veins 3 and 4 from far before end of cell. Veins 5 and 6 absent. Veins 7 to 9 stalked. Female with vein 3 from near angle of cell. Veins 4 and 5 stalked, and vein 6 absent. Hind wings of male excised at apex with a fringe of long hair on apical portion of costa. vein 6 absent. Female with veins 3 and 4 stalked. Vein 5 from angle of cell, veins 6 and 7 stalked, vein 8 from near end of cell. Fore wings of male with a strong costal fold and female has a slight fold.

Species

  • Padenia acutifascia De Joannis, 1928
  • Padenia bifasciatus Rothschild, 1912
  • Padenia cupreifascia Rothschild, 1912
  • Padenia duplicana Walker, 1863
  • Padenia intermedia van Eecke, 1929
  • Padenia moluccensis van Eecke, 1920
  • Padenia obliquifascia Rothschild, 1920
  • Padenia sordida Rothschild, 1912
  • Padenia transversa Walker, 1854
  • Padenia triseparata Debauche, 1938
  • References

    Padenia Wikipedia