Thalatta

Updated on Oct 27, 2023

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Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Erebidae		Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Subfamily Calpinae

Thalatta is a genus of moths of the Erebidae family. The species of this genus are from in India, South-east Asia and in Sundaland.

Species

Some species of this genus are:

Thalatta argentimacula Candeze 1927

Thalatta fasciosa Moore 1882 (India)

Thalatta melanogramma Hampson 1926

Thalatta prapata ( Kobes, ) (Peninsular Malaysia)

Thalatta precedens Walker, 1858 (India)

Thalatta holortha Hampson (Sundaland)

Thalatta argentipuncta (Kobes)

According to an article, this, along with many others of the Noctuidae family are highly toxic to canines.

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